Planning application
Land At Bunford Hollow, West Of Watercombe Lane & East Of Broadleaze Farm West Coker Yeovil Somerset
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Proposal
Reserved Matters Application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, scale and layout for a development of 85 dwellings, along with associated car parking, open space, landscaping, drainage and other infrastructure, and Discharge of Conditions Nos. 18(Sustainable Construction), 19(Lighting Strategy) and 20(BEMP), following approval 23/02549/OUT: Outline Application with some matters reserved except access for the erection of up to 85 dwellings, associated public open space, landscaping, drainage and access
As published by the council, reference 26/02126/REM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02126/REM
- Type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- COKER
- Parish
- West Coker
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01211/DOC1 Granted
Land At Bunford Hollow, West Of Watercombe Lane & East Of Broadleaze Farm West Coker Yeovil Somerset
Discharge of Condition No. 5 (Phasing Plan) of Planning Application 23/02549/OUT.
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26/00696/NMA Granted
Land At Bunford Hollow, West Of Watercombe Lane & East Of Broadleaze Farm West Coker Yeovil Somerset
Non Material Amendment to approved application 23/02549/OUT to amend condition 9 (Phosphate Credits) to reduce the required number of credits to 3.59Kg/P/Yr (from the 7.02Kg/P/Yr required in the current decision notice).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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30 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
47 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 reserved matters applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Land At Bunford Hollow, West Of Watercombe Lane & East Of Broadleaze Farm West Coker Yeovil Somerset
Non Material Amendment to approved application 23/02549/OUT to amend condition 9 (Phosphate Credits) to reduce the required number of credits to 3.59Kg/P/Yr (from the 7.02Kg/P/Yr required in the current decision notice).
Granted Amendments 12 docs -
Land West Of Bunford Hollow West Coker Yeovil Somerset
93% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov
Reserved Matters Application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, scale and layout for a development of 100 dwellings, along with associated car parking, open space, landscaping, drainage and other infrastructure, and Discharge of Condition Nos.15(WSI), 17 (Sustainable Construction), 21(Lighting Strategy) and 22 (BEMP), following approval 17/03320/OUT: Residential development of up to 100 dwellings, the formation of a new access onto Watercombe Lane, associated open space and landscaping.
Awaiting decision Reserved matters New dwelling 49 docsMajor scheme -
Broadleaze Farm Bunford Hollow West Coker Yeovil Somerset BA20 2HD
71% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec
Prior approval for change of use of an agricultural building and its curtilage to Use Class E (commercial, business or service).
Awaiting decision Outline 10 docs -
Howards Peugeot 1 Brympton Way Lynx West Trading Estate Yeovil BA20 2HP
Display of 3 No. internally illuminated Fascia signs (A, B & D) and 1 No. Pylon internally illuminated sign (C)
Granted Advertising 12 docs -
Bunford Park Land South Of The A3088 Western Relief Road Yeovil Somerset BA20 2HD
96% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct
Discharge of Condition Number 10 (part d) (Landscaping) for planning application 19/03000/S73
Awaiting decision Conditions -
2A Brympton Way Lynx West Trading Estate Yeovil Somerset BA20 2HP
The Display of: Sign A - 5.5m Internally Illuminated Pylon, Sign B - Internally Illuminated Facia Monolith, Sign C - Window Dealer Name Letters, Sign D - Window Opening Hours, Sign E - Internally Illuminated Directional Totem, Sign F - Pole Mounted Single Leg Parking 'Parent and Child', Sign G - Pole Mounted Single Leg Parking 'Disabled', Sign H - Pole Mounted Single Leg Parking x 3no., Sign I - Pole Mounted Double Leg Parking x 2no., Sign J - Selekt Flag Pole x 3no., Sign K - Internally Illuminated Selekt Comms Panel, Sign L - Internally Illuminated Selekt Totem x 2no., Sign M - Internally Illuminated Selekt Wall 6m and Sign N - Internally Illuminated 3.6m Entrance portal.
Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 29 docs
Other reserved matters applications
In Exmoor National Park
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33/26/00013 Granted
Ivy House Farm, The Causeway, Mark, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4QT
Reserved matters for appearance, layout, scale, landscaping for Planning Application: 33/24/00011(Outline application with some matters reserved, for 1no. self-build dwelling)
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15/26/00007 Granted
Katherines Farm, Stone Allerton Drove, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NR
Approval of the details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, for the erection of an agricultural workers dwelling, following outline approval 15/23/00007.
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46/26/0018 Granted
Chelston Heath, Wellington
Application for approval of reserved matters following Outline Application 46/21/0037 pursuant to Condition No. 01 for Phase 1 of the development in accordance with approved proposed phasing diagram 20-80.PP01 discharged under Condition No. 10 for the appearance, layout and scale on land at Chelston Heath, Wellington
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26/01729/REM Refused
Land Os 4025 Frost Lane Ilton Ilminster Somerset TA19 9EU
Reserved Matters Application for the approval of the access, appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 23/02332/OUT for the erection of one self-build dwelling.
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26/02125/REM Awaiting decision
Land West Of Bunford Hollow West Coker Yeovil Somerset
Reserved Matters Application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, scale and layout for a development of 100 dwellings, along with associated car parking, open space, landscaping, drainage and other infrastructure, and Discharge of Condition Nos.15(WSI), 17 (Sustainable Construction), 21(Lighting Strategy) and 22 (BEMP), following approval 17/03320/OUT: Residential development of up to 100 dwellings, the formation of a new access onto Watercombe Lane, associated open space and landscaping.