HARTROW FARM, HARTROW GATE CROSS TO WILLETT HILL CROSS, ELWORTHY, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, TA4 3PZ

1. 13 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

5. 17 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Prior approval not required

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 August 2026, 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.

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.

• Evan House, Hartrow Gate Cross to Willett Hill Cross, Elworthy, Bishops Lydeard, TA4 3PZ

  3/12/26/001 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 0m away

  Erection of a single storey extension to the side

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Pilcher House, Hartrow Gate Cross to Willet Hill Cross, Elworthy, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3PZ

  3/12/24/001 Submitted 15 Mar 2024 0m away

  Replacement of side window on the north elevation with French doors

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Barn at Hartrow Farm, Lydeard St Lawrence, TA4 3PZ

  ABD/12/26/001 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 0m away

  Application for prior approval for change of use of agricultural building into 1 No. dwelling house (Class C3) and for associated operational development

  Refused Outline 17 docs
  Domestic

• Hartrow Farm, Hartrow Gate Cross to Willett Hill Cross, Lydeard St Lawrence, TA4 3PZ

  NMA/12/23/001 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 0m away

  Application for a Non-Material Amendment to application 3/12/22/003 for the omission of 1 No. first floor window and addition of 2 No. windows to the north elevation with reduction in size to window at first floor level of Plot 5

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Barns on land at Hartrow Farm, Higher Vexford, Lydeard, TA4 3PZ

  3/12/20/003 Submitted 23 Dec 2020 0m away

  Demolition of buildings with the erection of 5 No. detached dwellings with widening and improvement of access arrangements, landscaping and associated works

  Granted Full applications Demolition 35 docs

• 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.

  5 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 08/26/00076 Granted

  11 Risemoor Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LB

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed erection of a single storey extension, extending 5.00m from the rear (SW) elevation.

  10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 09/26/00013 Granted

  Units 3b 4 And 5, Express Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4RN

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of non-domestic buildings.

  6 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 17/26/00042 Granted

  Land to the North of, Silver Street, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

  Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 1No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

  15 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 3/02/26/005 Granted

  Westcott Farm, Forches Cross to Brompton Ralph, Brompton Ralph, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2SF

  Application for prior notification of an agricultural development for improved access to agricultural land

  16 Jul 2026 Prior approval