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Dunelm, Chipley Road, Nynehead.

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 26/26/0011/LPW Lawful Proposed (Web 2026)

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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of an existing dwelling as a children's home accommodating up to four child residents at Dunelm, Chipley Road, Nynehead.

As published by the council, reference 26/26/0011/LPW

Application record

Reference
26/26/0011/LPW
Type
Lawful Proposed (Web 2026)
Status
Pending As published: Initially identified as a decision to be made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers.
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Sep 2026
Parish
Nynehead

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 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 lawful development applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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