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Townsend Farm, Williton To Bridgwater Road, East Quantoxhead, Nether Stowey TA5 1EH

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 3/11/26/002 Prior Approval (Agriculture/Forestry)

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Proposal

Application for prior notification for the erection of an agricultural building with access track

As published by the council, reference 3/11/26/002

Application record

Reference
3/11/26/002
Type
Prior Approval (Agriculture/Forestry)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Watchet & Stogursey
Parish
East Quantoxhead
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA5 1EH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 19 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 October 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Rose Vale Rural Agent, registered in Wellington

Active · incorporated 2026 · Wellington

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • AMENDED APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 19 Aug 2026
  • (A4) SITE PLAN Drawing · 11 Aug 2026
  • (A1) DRNO GA 100 ELEVATIONS Drawing · 11 Aug 2026
  • (A4) LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 11 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 11 Aug 2026

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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 prior approval applications in a median of 31 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Exmoor National Park

  • 50/26/00074 Granted

    Walls Farm, Stoughton Road, West Stoughton, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4PP

    Change of use of the building to 1 No. residential dwelling, along with the installation of windows, doors and services

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 03/26/00006 Granted

    Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 7No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 17/26/00060 Granted

    Penstone, The Lippiatt, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QT

    Change of use of a working farm to allow it to be also used for Alternative Learning Provision for young people aged 8-25 years of age.

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 03/26/00008 Granted

    Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 500 square meters of Barn 1 and 500 square meters of Barn 2 (Total of 1000 square meters in total) into a flexible commercial space.

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 3/30/26/004 Granted

    Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

    Application for prior notification for the erection of a steel cover extension to agricultural building

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Prior approval