Planning application
Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for prior notification for the erection of an extension to agricultural building
As published by the council, reference 3/30/25/003
Application record
- Reference
- 3/30/25/003
- Type
- Prior Approval (Agriculture/Forestry)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior approval not required
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 21 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Dulverton & Exmoor
- Parish
- Skilgate
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA4 2DQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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21 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Prior approval not required
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9 Aug 2026
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SB Planning Applications Agent, a planning consultancy
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11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 21 October 2025, 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.
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.
Nearby applications
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Land to the south of Surridge Farm Skilgate Taunton TA4 2DQ
70% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov
Prior Approval to excavate an area approximately 22.0m long by 6.0m wide to create a hardstanding (compacted aggregate) yard for the purposes of stacking and storing wrapped silage bales. The yard will also provide space for the clean storage of large agricultural machinery and equipment for management of the land.
Awaiting decision Outline 5 docs -
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
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Hendover Farm, Chalcombe Rocks Lane, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ
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03/26/00006 Granted
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17/26/00060 Granted
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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.
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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