Planning application
16 Winchester Street, Taunton
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed conversion of 2 No. flats into 1 No. dwelling at 16 Winchester Street, Taunton
As published by the council, reference 38/26/0083/LPW
Application record
- Reference
- 38/26/0083/LPW
- Type
- Lawful Proposed (Web 2026)
- Status
- Granted As published: Decision of Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2026
- Parish
- Taunton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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16 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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2 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 29 April 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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