Masonic Hall, The Crescent, Taunton.

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

• 38/25/0372 Granted

  Masonic Hall, The Crescent, Taunton.

  Demolition of link structure to rear, erection of two storey rear extension for lift and stairs, single storey rear extension, Â Â erection of entrance canopy and new doors to front elevation and associated internal alterations at Masonic Hall, The Crescent, Taunton.

  Decided 24 Apr 2026 Full applications

1. 3 Nov 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 5 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 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.

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.

• Masonic Hall, The Crescent, Taunton.

  38/25/0372 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Demolition of link structure to rear, erection of two storey rear extension for lift and stairs, single storey rear extension, Â Â erection of entrance canopy and new doors to front elevation and associated internal alterations at Masonic Hall, The Crescent, Taunton.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 26 docs
  Small domestic

• 21 The Crescent, Taunton

  38/24/0237/LB Submitted 8 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Various external alterations at 21 The Crescent, Taunton

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

• door and window openings and various external alterations to Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  38/25/0212 Submitted 17 Jun 2025 100 yards away

  Erection of extension to provide stair and lift core, erection of bin store and substation, provision of door and window openings and various external alterations to Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 53 docs

• Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  38/25/0214/CMA Submitted 17 Jun 2025 100 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 71 No. dwellings (Class C3) at Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  Withdrawn 29 docs
  Major scheme

• Block C, County Hall, Taunton

  38/25/0388 Submitted 19 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jan

  Change of use from offices into 111 No. apartments, for key workers, and associated works at Block C, County Hall, Taunton

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 131 docs
  Major scheme

• Baker House, 42 High Street, Taunton

  38/25/0393/CMA Submitted 20 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 2 No. dwellings (Class C3) at Baker House, 42 High Street, Taunton

  Granted 23 docs
  Several homes

• 50/26/00054 Granted

  Prospect Villa, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  Replacement of existing timber doors and frames at the front and rear of the property, and replacement of an internal timber door between the boot room and utility room, with new Accoya hardwood doors manufactured by local carpenters.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 55/26/00004 Granted

  Burtle Farm, Robins Lane, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NT

  Retrospective application for internal alterations.

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 50/26/00067 Granted

  Yew Tree House, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  Alterations and repairs to house including: repairs and adaptation to front porch, re-ordering of internal layouts on first floor, installation of conservation rooflights to rear facing roof slope, removal of external rear canopy (retrospective), erection of glazed link, replacement modern door, replacement decayed window, and installation of PV panels to rear facing roof slope.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 37/26/00063 Granted

  Magnolia House, Mill Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LX

  Repair of listed building, comprising: like-for-like redecoration of ground-floor walls; removal and replacement of plaster to the master bedroom wall with lime plaster and decoration to match existing finishes, including replacement timber skirting and beadings to match existing; removal and subsequent rebuilding of the timber wardrobe within the master bedroom; localised repair of the damaged ceiling using plasterboard with a lime plaster skim, retaining the existing laths; replacement of the lead parapet gutter lining, substrate and supporting timberwork; installation of associated lead flashings at the existing brick chimney and parapet, with local removal and replacement of render; and temporary removal and reinstatement of the affected roof tiles and hip sections.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00004 Granted

  Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Proposed variation of condition no. 2 to incorporate amended drawing numbers and amend condition no. 4 to read: 'No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form."

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings