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15 Highlands, Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/26/0081 Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

Erection of a single storey extension to the side for use as a garage, with ancillary accommodation above, and alterations to driveway at 15 Highlands, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/26/0081

Application record

Reference
38/26/0081
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
4 Mar 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Decided
8 May 2026
Parish
Taunton

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 8 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 May 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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