Planning application
The Arkade, Warren Road, Minehead, TA24 5BG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of disused / redundant toilets and office space into Amusement Arcade and ancillary storage (amended scheme to 3/21/25/018)
As published by the council, reference 3/21/25/066
Application record
- Reference
- 3/21/25/066
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Minehead
- Parish
- Minehead
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA24 5BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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3/21/25/018 Granted
The Arkade, Warren Road, Minehead, TA24 5BG
Change of use of disused / redundant toilets and office space into Amusement Arcade and ancillary storage
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3/21/22/128 Granted
The Arkade, Warren Road, Minehead, TA24 5BG
Installation of solar panels on roof and rear balcony
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 February 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Architectural Studio SW Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Minehead
Active · incorporated 2018 · Minehead
241 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 88% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- PLANNING COMMITTEE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
- COMMENTS FROM MINEHEAD TOWN COUNCIL 13 JAN 2026
- COMMENTS FROM MINEHEAD TOWN COUNCIL 13 JAN 2026
- COMMENTS FROM ECOLOGY SERVICES 02 JAN 2026
- COMMENTS FROM WESSEX WATER
- BIODIVERSITY CHECKLIST
- PHOTO FILE
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- FLOOD MAP
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- CLIMATE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST
- APPLICATION FORM
- PROPOSED SITE PLANS
- EXISTING SITE PLANS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- COMMENTS FROM HIGHWAYS 16 DEC 2025
- COMMENTS FROM ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 16 DEC 2025
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Open the documentsWhat 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 full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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