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Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/26/0119/LPW Lawful Proposed (Web 2026)

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

Application for a Lawful Development certificate for the proposed erection of extension to the front, erection of extension to the rear, internal reconfiguration and a single storey extension to the north of the building at Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/26/0119/LPW

Application record

Reference
38/26/0119/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
8 Apr 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Decided
5 Jun 2026
Parish
Taunton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 4 applications since 2005: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 38/24/0241 Granted

    Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    Replacement of timber gate and installation of black metal fencing in the car park and replacement of schools frontage fencing and gates with black metal fences and gates at Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • 38/24/0242/LB Granted

    Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    Replacement of timber gate and installation of black metal fencing in the car park and replacement of schools frontage fencing and gates with black metal fences and gates at Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 38/05/0410 Granted

    RICHARD HUISH COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON

    ERECTION OF TEMPORARY CLASSROOM UNIT AT RICHARD HUISH COLLEGE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON

    Decided 31 Oct 2005 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Apr 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 5 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 5 June 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    38/24/0241 Submitted 19 Jul 2024 100 yards away

    Replacement of timber gate and installation of black metal fencing in the car park and replacement of schools frontage fencing and gates with black metal fences and gates at Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    38/24/0242/LB Submitted 19 Jul 2024 100 yards away

    Replacement of timber gate and installation of black metal fencing in the car park and replacement of schools frontage fencing and gates with black metal fences and gates at Richard Huish College, South Road Taunton

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs
  • The Gatehouse, 87 South Road, Taunton

    38/25/0392 Submitted 21 Nov 2025 200 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jan

    Conversion of outbuilding into 1 No. dwelling at The Gatehouse, 87 South Road, Taunton

    Awaiting decision Full applications 23 docs
    Domestic
  • 2 BISHOP FOX DRIVE TAUNTON TA1 3HQ

    38/03/0364 Submitted 25 Jun 2003 200 yards away

    ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS TO FRONT AND REAR, AND CONVERSION OF ATTACHED GARAGE INTO LIVING ACCOMMODATION AT 2 BISHOP FOX DRIVE, TAUNTON.

    Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Waterslade House, 28 South Road, Taunton

    38/23/0087/T Submitted 14 Mar 2023 250 yards away

    Notification to fell one walnut tree within South Road Conservation Area at Waterslade House, 28 South Road, Taunton

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Waterslade Grange, 26 South Road, Taunton

    38/24/0351 Submitted 17 Oct 2024 250 yards away

    Erection of 1st floor extension over garage, conversion of garage into ancillary accommodation, erection of conservatory to rear, installation of window, doors and photo voltaic panels with alterations to roof, with lantern, of garden room at Waterslade Grange, 26 South Road, Taunton

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 11/26/00078 Granted

    201A Berrow Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2JF

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    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
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    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1705/CLE Awaiting decision

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    Construction work in the course of the erection of a building; the excavation of a trench intended to house the foundations, and the installation of them. Please refer to the Planning Statement submitted with this application for more information.

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1382/CLP Granted

    14 Tor Street Wells Somerset BA5 2US

    Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development of Erection of a rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion; demolition of existing conservatory and formation of rear patio; replacement flat roof and installation of rooflight to rear extension; installation of timber French doors and replacement rear windows; blocking up of selected rear openings; and replacement rainwater goods

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development