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Long Close Business Area Lawrence Hill Wincanton Somerset BA9 8AB

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 26/01622/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

The erection of 16 No. Tesa Superchargers covered by solar canopies, a substation, a battery energy storage unit, along with ancillary infrastructure including ducts, cables and operational cabinets and equipment.

As published by the council, reference 26/01622/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01622/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
WINCANTON AND BRUTON
Parish
Wincanton
Postcode
BA9 8AB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 October 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.

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Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in London

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Documents

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

35 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 full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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