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Sainsburys, Hankridge Farm, Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/25/0439 Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Replacement of plant equipment at Sainsburys, Hankridge Farm, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/25/0439

Application record

Reference
38/25/0439
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
22 Dec 2025
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Parish
Taunton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2002: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 48/02/0070 Granted

    SAINSBURYS, HANKRIDGE FARM, TAUNTON.

    RETENTION OF 6 METAL STORAGE CONTAINERS AND 2 MARQUEES WITHIN SERVICE AREA AT SAINSBURYS, HANKRIDGE FARM, TAUNTON.

    Decided 16 Dec 2002

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 13 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.

About full applications

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