Planning application
Merriott Pharmacy 2 Broadway Merriott Somerset TA16 5QG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for Proposed Change of Use of Hairdresser (Class E) to Residential Dwelling (C3).
As published by the council, reference 26/01669/P3MA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01669/P3MA
- Type
- PA COU Class E to Dwelling
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted with Conditions
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
- Parish
- Merriott
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA16 5QG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00720/P3MA Granted
Merriott Pharmacy 2 Broadway Merriott Somerset TA16 5QG
Prior Approval for proposed Change of Use from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to Dwelling House (Class C3) to a one bedroom residential dwelling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 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: Application Permitted with Conditions
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Dandelion Seeds Architects Agent, an architecture practice
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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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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