Baker House, 42 High Street, Taunton

1. 20 Nov 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 23 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 23 January 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.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Exmoor National Park's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 42 High Street, Taunton

  38/24/0361/CMA Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 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 1 No. dwelling at the rear of the ground floor at 42 High Street, Taunton

  Granted 22 docs
  Domestic

• 42 High Street, Taunton

  38/23/0017/CMA Submitted 13 Jan 2023 50 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 1 No. dwelling (Class C3) on the first and second floors of 42 High Street, Taunton

  Granted 15 docs
  Domestic

• 21-22 High Street, Taunton

  38/24/0253/CG Submitted 25 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) into 1 No. flat (Use Class C3) on the first floor of 21-22 High Street, Taunton

  Granted 19 docs
  Domestic

• 23 High Street, Taunton

  38/25/0409/CG Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) into 2 No. dwellings (Use Class C3) to the second floor offices at 23 High Street, Taunton

  Granted 10 docs
  Several homes

• 21-22 High Street, Taunton

  38/24/0199 Submitted 13 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Subdivision of retail unit into 2 No. retail units with alterations to shop front and replacement of first floor windows at 21-22 High Street, Taunton

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 24 docs

• Masonic Hall, The Crescent, Taunton.

  38/25/0372 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 100 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