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1 Shuttern, Taunton

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 38/25/0416 Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension Demolition

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Proposal

Change of use of public house to residential institution providing childrens care (use Class C2) for up to 8 No. under 16s with ancillary 2 No. bedroomed care unit with various external works including partial demolition and replacement of rear extensions at 1 Shuttern, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/25/0416

Application record

Reference
38/25/0416
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
5 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Dec 2025
Parish
Taunton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 38/25/0417/LB Granted

    1 Shuttern, Taunton

    Change of use of public house to residential institution providing childrens care (use Class C2) for up to 8 No. under 16s with ancillary 2 bedroomed care unit with various internal and external works including partial demolition and replacement of rear extensions at 1 Shuttern, Taunton

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 38/25/0331 Awaiting decision

    1 Shuttern, Taunton.

    Variation of Conditions to application 38/22/0416 to add a planning condition requiring an Allocation Certificate from a phosphate credit provider, confirming sufficient credits to mitigate nutrient impacts on the Somerset Levels and Moors Ramsar site at 1 Shuttern, Taunton.

    Submitted 25 Sep 2025 Amendments
  • 38/25/0302/VSC Awaiting decision

    1 Shuttern, Taunton

    Variation to S106 unilateral undertaking dated 01 May 2024 of application 38/22/0416 in relation to phosphates mitigation at 1 Shuttern, Taunton

    Submitted 15 Jul 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 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

45 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.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 1 Shuttern, Taunton

    38/25/0417/LB Submitted 5 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of public house to residential institution providing childrens care (use Class C2) for up to 8 No. under 16s with ancillary 2 bedroomed care unit with various internal and external works including partial demolition and replacement of rear extensions at 1 Shuttern, Taunton

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 37 docs
  • 1 Shuttern, Taunton

    38/25/0302/VSC Submitted 15 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

    Variation to S106 unilateral undertaking dated 01 May 2024 of application 38/22/0416 in relation to phosphates mitigation at 1 Shuttern, Taunton

    Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs
  • 1 Shuttern, Taunton.

    38/25/0331 Submitted 25 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

    Variation of Conditions to application 38/22/0416 to add a planning condition requiring an Allocation Certificate from a phosphate credit provider, confirming sufficient credits to mitigate nutrient impacts on the Somerset Levels and Moors Ramsar site at 1 Shuttern, Taunton.

    Awaiting decision Amendments 17 docs
  • Taunton Police Station, Block A, Upper High Street, Taunton

    38/25/0241/LB Submitted 17 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

    Change of use of former police station into a 39 No. bedroom house of multiple occupancy (HMO), internal and external alterations at Taunton Police Station, Block A, Upper High Street, Taunton

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs
  • Shire Hall. Shuttern, Taunton

    38/25/0369/LB Submitted 30 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    Reinstatement and internal alterations to court rooms at Shire Hall. Shuttern, Taunton

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 42 docs
  • Taunton Combined Court, Shire Hall, Taunton

    38/26/0019/LB Submitted 23 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    Installation of LV generator box to the exterior of Taunton Combined Court, Shire Hall, Taunton

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 39/26/00008 Granted

    22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

    Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 01/26/00016 Granted

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    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 38/26/00005 Granted

    Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

    Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 08/26/00013 Granted

    14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

    Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 24/26/00013 Granted

    Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

    Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications