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Wyndham Galleries, Taunton Castle, Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/25/0344/LB Listed Building Consent: Works

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

Proposal

Installation of external handrail to the steps outside of Wyndham Galleries, Taunton Castle, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/25/0344/LB

Application record

Reference
38/25/0344/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent: Works
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
7 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Decided
27 Apr 2026
Parish
Taunton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 38/25/0343 Granted

    Wyndham Galleries, Taunton Castle, Taunton

    Installation of external handrail to the steps outside of Wyndham Galleries, Taunton Castle, Taunton

    Decided 27 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 3 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 April 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Granted Full applications 13 docs
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