Planning application
38/26/0096
Pipers Yard, Greenbrook Terrace, Taunton
Proposal
Siting of converted shipping container for use as a barber shop (Use Class E) with formation of hardstanding and landscaping works at Pipers Yard, Greenbrook Terrace, Taunton (retention of part works already undertaken)
As published by the council, reference 38/26/0096
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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20 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
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