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Bowers Hill Farmhouse Station Path Somerton Somerset TA11 7PX

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 26/00853/HOU Householder Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed single storey rear extension to incorporate 2 new bedrooms, 1 en-suite and enlarge existing kitchen and associated works

As published by the council, reference 26/00853/HOU

Application record

Reference
26/00853/HOU
Type
Householder Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
SOMERTON
Parish
Somerton
Postcode
TA11 7PX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 6 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Taunton

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided householder applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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