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Staple Farm, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4EA

Granted Exmoor National Park 3/38/24/002 Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of barn into 1 No. dwelling (retention of part works already undertaken)

As published by the council, reference 3/38/24/002

Application record

Reference
3/38/24/002
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Grant
Received
9 Sep 2024
Validated
23 Sep 2024
Decided
28 Aug 2025
Ward
Watchet & Stogursey
Parish
West Quantoxhead
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA4 4EA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 3/38/21/003 Granted

    Staple Farm, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4EA

    Change of use of agricultural barn to mixed use as camping barn and communal room with welfare facilities.

    Decided 9 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • 3/38/20/010 Granted

    Staple Farm, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4EA

    Change of use of part of building and land from agriculture to mixed use agriculture and equestrian with demolition of dilapidated and redundant part of agricultural building and formation of outdoor manege

    Decided 30 Nov 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 23 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice registered in Yeovil

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Documents

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23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 August 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 full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • Plot B, Staple Farm, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4EA

    NMA/38/19/002 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 0m away

    Non-material amendment to application 3/38/19/002 to reposition the garage door into the gable end facing west and for the insertion of obscure glazing above the front door

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • Silver Leaves, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4EA

    3/38/25/002 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 0m away

    Conversion of loft into ancillary accommodation to include alterations to roof shape and formation of balcony

    Refused Full applications 15 docs

  • Staple Farm, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4EA

    3/38/21/003 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 0m away

    Change of use of agricultural barn to mixed use as camping barn and communal room with welfare facilities.

    Granted Full applications 23 docs

  • Leighway, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, TA4 4EA

    NMA/38/19/001 Submitted 16 Oct 2019 0m away

    Non-material amendment to 3/38/19/001 to extend the width of the private layby adjacent to the highway to enable a separate access to the dwelling

    Granted Amendments 7 docs
    Domestic

  • Staple Farm, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, Williton, TA4 4EA

    3/38/26/002 Submitted 19 May 2026 0m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jul

    Erection of 2 No. dwellings with associated parking, garaging and landscaping

    Awaiting decision Full applications 21 docs
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  • Silver Leaves, Weacombe Road, West Quantoxhead, Williton, TA4 4EA

    3/38/26/003 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

    Erection of a two storey extension to the rear and conversion of loft into ancillary accommodation with installation of dormer to rear and 3 No. rooflights to the front

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 15 docs

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