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The Gatehouse, 87 South Road, Taunton

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 38/25/0392 Full Planning Permission

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Proposal

Conversion of outbuilding into 1 No. dwelling at The Gatehouse, 87 South Road, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/25/0392

Application record

Reference
38/25/0392
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Pending As published: Initially identified as a decision to be made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers.
Received
21 Nov 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Parish
Taunton

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

23 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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