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Taurus Motors, Wiveliscombe Road, Hillcommon

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 27/25/0009 Outline Planning Permission

Works: Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Application for Outline Planning with all matters reserved for the demolition of building and erection of 2 No. dwellings with access thereto at Taurus Motors, Wiveliscombe Road, Hillcommon

As published by the council, reference 27/25/0009

Application record

Reference
27/25/0009
Type
Outline Planning Permission
Status
Pending As published: Initially identified as a decision to be made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers.
Received
24 Apr 2025
Validated
24 Apr 2025
Parish
Oake

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Apr 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 June 2025, 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

33 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 outline applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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