Planning application
Pops Farm, Whitnell Lane, Fiddington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1JE
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the formation of a reinforced concrete yard.
As published by the council, reference 28/26/00003
Application record
- Reference
- 28/26/00003
- Type
- Notice of Proposed Agricultural Devt.
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Formal Application Not Required
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Fiddington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA5 1JE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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28/23/00003 Refused
Pops Farm, Whitnell Lane, Fiddington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1JE
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed erection of 1no. agricultural building for cattle.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Formal Application Not Required
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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