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Kings College, South Road, Taunton

Refused Exmoor National Park 38/26/0010 Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Installation of 3 No. padel courts (without canopy) and lighting scheme on tennis courts at Kings College, South Road, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/26/0010

Application record

Reference
38/26/0010
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Refused As published: Decision of Refusal was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Refused
Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Decided
7 Aug 2026
Parish
Taunton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2003: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 38/04/0603 Granted

    KINGS COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON

    ERECTION OF STORAGE SHEDS TO PROVIDE SECURE STORAGE FOR GROUNDS MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT AT KINGS COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON

    Decided 15 Feb 2005 Full applications
  • 38/03/0652/T Granted

    KINGS COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON.

    APPLICATION TO FELL 20 LAWSON CYPRESS TREES WITHIN SOUTH ROAD CONSERVATION AREA AT KINGS COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON.

    Decided 4 Feb 2004 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jan 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

Documents

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

53 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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