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137 East Reach, Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/25/0405 Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Conversion and change of use of 6 No. person HMO (house of multiple occupancy) into 2 No. residential flats at 137 East Reach, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/25/0405

Application record

Reference
38/25/0405
Type
Full Planning Permission
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
28 Nov 2025
Validated
28 Nov 2025
Decided
17 Feb 2026
Parish
Taunton

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 17 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 February 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.

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