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

1. 19 May 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 21 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 July 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 44 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 full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

  NMA/38/19/002 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 50 yards 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 50 yards 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

  3/38/24/002 Submitted 9 Sep 2024 50 yards away

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

  Granted Full applications 23 docs
  Domestic

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

  3/38/21/003 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 50 yards 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 50 yards 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

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

  3/38/26/003 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  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

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs

• 39/26/00008 Granted

  22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

  Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01/26/00016 Granted

  Fulpitts Cottage, Fullpits Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9QR

  Erection of a two storey building for use as a car port and home office and extension to existing retaining wall.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38/26/00005 Granted

  Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

  Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00013 Granted

  14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

  Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00013 Granted

  Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

  Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications