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

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 3/30/25/003 Granted

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

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an extension to agricultural building

  Decided 21 Oct 2025 Prior approval

1. 14 Sep 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 November 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

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

  3/30/25/003 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an extension to agricultural building

  Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs

• Land to the south of Surridge Farm Skilgate Taunton TA4 2DQ

  SCC/4165/2026 Submitted 14 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  71% 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

• Hendover Farm, Chalcombe Rocks Lane, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  3/30/24/003 Submitted 2 May 2024 50 yards away

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an agricultural storage building

  Granted Prior approval 5 docs

• 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
• 3/16/26/003 Granted

  GE Mare Farm, Williton to Bridgwater Road, Nether Stowey, TA5 1DU

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an agricultural building to store farm machinery and equipment

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 25 Sep 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
• 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.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 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.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Prior approval