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Little Lovedere, Enmore Road, Enmore, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2AJ

Granted Exmoor National Park 27/25/00003 Cert. of Lawfulness for Existing Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for the exisitng use for the purpose of this application is to prove within the balance of probabilities that the dwelling known as Little Lovedere, being a 7 bedroom Dorma Bungalow, was built without the benefit of planning permission more than 10 years prior to the date of this application.

As published by the council, reference 27/25/00003

Application record

Reference
27/25/00003
Type
Cert. of Lawfulness for Existing Use
Status
Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
21 Oct 2025
Validated
21 Oct 2025
Decided
4 Nov 2025
Parish
Enmore
Postcode
TA5 2AJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 27/25/00004 Granted

    Little Lovedere, Enmore Road, Enmore, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2AJ

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing conversion of the dwelling known as Little Lovedere from a 3 bedroom bungalow to a 7 bedroom dormer bungalow without the benefit of planning permission more than 10 years prior to the date of this application.

    Decided 24 Feb 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 4 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 4 November 2025, 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.

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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