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Wychelm South Cary Lane Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ER

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01323/S73 Section 73 Determination

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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 Condition 03 (materials) due to the Bradstone Block being discontinued, alternative options are being sought relating to 25/00843/HOU; Conversion of existing double garage ground floor into a wheelchair-accessible bedroom and wet room, installation of additional windows to front & rear

As published by the council, reference 26/01323/S73

Application record

Reference
26/01323/S73
Type
Section 73 Determination
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Decided
30 Jul 2026
Ward
CASTLE CARY
Parish
Castle Cary
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA7 7ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 25/00843/HOU (Approved)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

David Smith Associates Agent, registered in Northampton

Active · incorporated 2022 · Northampton

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 July 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.

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