Planning application
15 Forton Road Chard Somerset TA20 2HL
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of single storey flat roof rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.75 metres, with a maximum height of 2.95 metres and an eaves height of 2.95 metres.
As published by the council, reference 26/01600/PDE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01600/PDE
- Type
- PA Larger Home Extension
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission not required
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- CHARD SOUTH
- Parish
- Chard Town
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA20 2HL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01081/PDE Awaiting decision
15 Forton Road Chard Somerset TA20 2HL
Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension (i) the projection of the rear extension beyond the rear wall is 4.50m (ii) the maximum height of the extension is 3.40m (iii) the height at the eaves of the extension is 2.98m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permission not required
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
K.R. Architectural Design Agent, an architecture practice registered in Taunton
Active · incorporated 2021 · Taunton
16 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 20 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.
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An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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