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Knapp House Church Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JX

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01022/S73 Section 73 Determination

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

S73 application to vary conditions 02 (approved plans) and 04 (windows/doors) to allow a change in design for a new smaller scheme, in relation to planning application 25/01790/HOU for Replace an existing single storey storage room to the north of Knapp Cottage. The new building will house an entrance hall, utility room and games room, consolidating multiple extensions into a cohesive design.

As published by the council, reference 26/01022/S73

Application record

Reference
26/01022/S73
Type
Section 73 Determination
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted with Conditions
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Decided
30 Jun 2026
Ward
SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
Parish
Lopen
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA13 5JX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01056/S19 Granted

    Knapp House Church Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JX

    S19 application to vary conditions 02(approved plans) and 04 (windows/doors) to allow a change in design for a new smaller scheme, in relation to planning application 25/01791/LBC for Replace an existing single storey storage room to the north of Knapp Cottage. The new building will house an entrance hall, utility room and games room, consolidating multiple extensions into a cohesive design.

    Decided 30 Jun 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 14 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Guy Galpin Projects Ltd Agent, registered in Yeovil

Dissolved · incorporated 2008 · Yeovil

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Documents

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17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

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