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Corfield Hall, Magdalene Street, Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/24/0175 Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Application for relevant demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area at Corfield Hall, Magdalene Street, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/24/0175

Application record

Reference
38/24/0175
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Granted As published: Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
28 May 2024
Validated
11 Jun 2024
Decided
6 Sep 2024
Parish
Taunton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2006: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 38/19/0426 Granted

    Corfield Hall, Magdalene Street, Taunton

    Demolition of Corfield Hall and erection of 11 No. Almshouse flats with community room and ground floor offices for Taunton Heritage Trust with external alterations at Corfield Hall, Magdalene Street, Taunton

    Decided 21 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 38/06/0029 Refused

    CORFIELD HALL, MAGDALENE STREET, TAUNTON

    CHANGE OF USE TO A3 RESTAURANT USE AT CORFIELD HALL, MAGDALENE STREET, TAUNTON

    Decided 27 Mar 2006 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 May 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Jun 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 September 2024, 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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  • Corfield Hall, Magdalene Street, Taunton

    38/19/0426 Submitted 23 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Demolition of Corfield Hall and erection of 11 No. Almshouse flats with community room and ground floor offices for Taunton Heritage Trust with external alterations at Corfield Hall, Magdalene Street, Taunton

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 117 docs

  • Magdalene Court, Magdalene Street, Taunton

    38/25/0277/T Submitted 19 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Notification to carry out management works to 5 birch trees and 2 whitebeams within St. Mary and St. James Conservation Area at Magdalene Court, Magdalene Street, Taunton

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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  • The Vicarage, Church Square, Taunton

    38/19/0353/T Submitted 16 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Notification to fell three holly trees and to carry out management works to two holly trees and one yew tree within St. Mary's and St. James Conservation Area at The Vicarage, Church Square, Taunton

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • The Vicarage, Whirligig Lane, Taunton

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

  • Taunton Minster, Church Square, Taunton

    38/26/0195 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 100 yards away

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