Planning application
Arden cottage, 33 Long Street, Williton, TA4 4QU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of cement based hard coat under lime render/defective cob and replacement with lime based render system/cob blocks to NW elevation with various repairs to NW elevation and adjustment to shed door opening to NW elevation to restore cob to original line for structural integrity (retention of works already undertaken)
As published by the council, reference 3/39/25/020
Application record
- Reference
- 3/39/25/020
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 17 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 19 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Watchet & Stogursey
- Parish
- Williton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA4 4QU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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3/39/25/019 Withdrawn
Arden Cottage, 33 Long Street, Williton, TA4 4QU
Removal of cement based hard coat under lime render/defective cob and replacement with lime based render system/cob blocks to NW elevation with various repairs to NW elevation and adjustment to shed door opening to NW elevation to restore cob to original line for structural integrity (retention of works already undertaken)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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4 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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- Application: 3/39/25/019
Who's behind it
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Gateley Smithers Purslow Agent, registered in Birmingham
Active · incorporated 1978 · Birmingham
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13 documents on file for this application
- DECISION
- CASE OFFICERS REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
- OFFICERS AGREEMENT TO ISSUE DECISION
- COMMENTS FROM WILLITON PARISH COUNCIL 16 JAN 2026
- COMMENTS FROM CONSERVATION OFFICER 8 JAN 2026
- OWNERSHIP CERTIFICATE A AND DECLARATION
- CLIMATE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST
- APPLICATION FORM
- METHOD STATEMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY
- PROPOSED DRAWINGS
- EXISTING DRAWINGS
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 19 January 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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