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8 Hammet Street, Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/26/0154 Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use of building from offices (Class E) to a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) with various external and internal alterations at 8 Hammet Street, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/26/0154

Application record

Reference
38/26/0154
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
14 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Decided
28 Aug 2026
Parish
Taunton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 38/26/0155/LB Granted

    8 Hammet Street, Taunton

    Various external and internal alterations to provide a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) at 8 Hammet Street, Taunton

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 28 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

Documents

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

62 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 August 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 8 Hammet Street, Taunton

    38/26/0155/LB Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

    Various external and internal alterations to provide a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) at 8 Hammet Street, Taunton

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 45 docs

  • 2 Church Square, Taunton

    38/25/0036/LB Submitted 29 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Mar

    Installation of solar PV panels to roof slope with installation of battery storage and inverter to ground floor lobby at 2 Church Square, Taunton

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs

  • 2 Church Square, Taunton

    38/25/0035 Submitted 29 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Mar

    Installation of solar PV panels to roof slope with installation of battery storage and inverter to ground floor lobby at 2 Church Square, Taunton

    Awaiting decision Full applications 18 docs

  • Taunton Minster, Church Square, Taunton

    38/26/0195 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

    Installation of bike stands at Taunton Minster, Church Square, Taunton

    Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

  • 11 Hammet Street, Taunton

    38/24/0335/LB Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Change of use of commercial offices into 8 No. 1 bed and 1 No. 2 bed flats at 11 Hammet Street, Taunton

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 47 docs

  • 11 Hammet Street, Taunton

    38/24/0334 Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Change of use of commercial offices into 8 No. 1 bed and 1 No. 2 bed flats at 11 Hammet Street, Taunton

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 71 docs

In Exmoor National Park

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    Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 08/26/00086 Granted

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 53/26/00014 Granted

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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 18/26/00006 Granted

    2 Fowlers Farm Cottages, Fowlers Plot Road, Chedzoy, Bridgwater, TA7 8RH

    Erection of two storey side extension (South) and single storey rear extension (West).

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 46/26/00005 Granted

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    Construction of Agricultural Livestock Building

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications