Planning application
Zinch Barn, Station Road, Stogumber, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3TQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 10kw ground based solar array
As published by the council, reference 3/31/26/011
Application record
- Reference
- 3/31/26/011
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Dunster
- Parish
- Stogumber
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA4 3TQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
13 Apr 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
-
16 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
4 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant
-
9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- DECISION
- OWNERSHIP CERTIFICATE A
- DECLARATION
- REVISED INFORMATION RE FIXING OF SOLAR ARRAY TO GROUND
- APPLICATION FORM FOR PLANNING PERMISSION
- COMMENTS FROM STOGUMBER PARISH COUNCIL 5 MAY 2026
- HERITAGE, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- CLIMATE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST
- LOCATION PLAN
- BIODIVERSITY CHECKLIST
- BLOCK PLAN
- COVERING LETTER
- END VIEW OF SOLAR ARRAY
- PLAN VIEW OF SOLAR ARRAY
- ISO FRAME VIEW OF SOLAR ARRAY
- DETAILS OF SOLAR PANELS
- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 4 June 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.
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