Planning application
35 Preston Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 3AE
Works: New dwelling Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use, conversion and extension and alterations of existing detached house to create an HMO
As published by the council, reference 26/00801/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00801/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Application Permitted with Conditions
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- YEOVIL SOUTH
- Parish
- Yeovil
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA21 3AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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17 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Crewkerne
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54 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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