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New-Close Old Road Higher Odcombe Yeovil Somerset BA22 8XA

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01479/COL Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

Works: Demolition Several homes

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing development in respect of the commencement of development pursuant to planning permission reference 21/03305/FUL; Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and the erection of 3 No. dwellings, garages, access, landscaping and associated works

As published by the council, reference 26/01479/COL

Application record

Reference
26/01479/COL
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Decided
13 Aug 2026
Ward
COKER
Parish
Odcombe
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA22 8XA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/03305/FUL Granted

    New-Close Old Road Higher Odcombe Yeovil Somerset BA22 8XA

    Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and the erection of 3 No. dwellings, garages, access, landscaping and associated works (revised application of 21/00447/FUL)

    Decided 7 Jun 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

Who's behind it

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Boon Brown Ltd Agent, registered in Yeovil

Active · incorporated 1996 · Yeovil

184 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 94% granted

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Greenfield Development LLP Applicant, a developer registered in Taunton

Active · incorporated 2003 · Taunton

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 13 August 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • New-Close Old Road Higher Odcombe Yeovil Somerset BA22 8XA

    21/03305/FUL Submitted 4 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and the erection of 3 No. dwellings, garages, access, landscaping and associated works (revised application of 21/00447/FUL)

    Granted Full applications Demolition 68 docs
    Several homes
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    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

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    26/01392/TCA Submitted 15 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree and Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 Prunnus Nigra - Reduce all stems to 3M to encourange more vigorous growth T2 Cedar - Dismantle to ground Level as tree is yellowing and losing branches.

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    21/02501/TCA Submitted 13 Aug 2021 200 yards away

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    26/00737/TCA Submitted 27 Mar 2026 200 yards away

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    Granted Trees 7 docs

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