Planning application
4 Fore Street, Taunton
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of retail shop into drinking establishment (to include sales of produce for consumption off the premises) with associated internal alterations and signage at 4 Fore Street, Taunton
As published by the council, reference 38/25/0270
Application record
- Reference
- 38/25/0270
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 11 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2025
- Parish
- Taunton
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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38/25/0271/LB Granted
4 Fore Street, Taunton
Change of use of retail shop into drinking establishment (to include sales of produce for consumption off the premises) with associated internal alterations and signage at 4 Fore Street, Taunton
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38/25/0269/A Granted
4 Fore Street, Taunton.
Display of 1 No. non-illuminated fascia sign at 4 Fore Street, Taunton.
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38/24/0292/LB Granted
4 Fore Street, Taunton
Installation of stainless steel dowels to tie back de-stabilised columns on the face of the building at 4 Fore Street, Taunton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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23 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 23 September 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.
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4 Fore Street, Taunton
Change of use of retail shop into drinking establishment (to include sales of produce for consumption off the premises) with associated internal alterations and signage at 4 Fore Street, Taunton
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Installation of stainless steel dowels to tie back de-stabilised columns on the face of the building at 4 Fore Street, Taunton
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Display of 1 No. non-illuminated fascia sign at 4 Fore Street, Taunton.
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