Planning application
4 Windmill Cottages Windmill Lane Montacute Yeovil Montacute Somerset TA15 6UT
Works: Roofing Windows or glazing Domestic
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Proposal
Conversion of the existing detached garage to ancillary accommodation (granny annexe) associated to the main dwelling, including replacement of the existing roof with a new insulated pitched roof, replacement of the existing garage door with new glazed entrance door, retention of stone clad-facade and windows, external alterations to the existing elevations and associated internal alterations and insulation upgrades.
As published by the council, reference 26/01836/HOU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01836/HOU
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- COKER
- Parish
- Montacute
- Postcode
- TA15 6UT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 householder applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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