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8 Hammet Street, Taunton

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/26/0155/LB Listed Building Consent: Works

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 38/26/0155/LB

Application record

Reference
38/26/0155/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent: Works
Status
Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
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.

  • 38/26/0154 Granted

    8 Hammet Street, Taunton

    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

    Decided 28 Aug 2026 Full applications

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

45 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 8 Hammet Street, Taunton

    38/26/0154 Submitted 14 May 2026 0m away

    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

    Granted Full applications 62 docs

  • 2 Church Square, Taunton

    38/25/0036/LB Submitted 29 Jan 2025 27m away

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  • 2 Church Square, Taunton

    38/25/0035 Submitted 29 Jan 2025 27m away

    92% 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

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    38/26/0195 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 37m away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

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    38/26/0181/LB Submitted 4 Jun 2026 65m away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

  • 15 Hammet Street, Taunton

    38/26/0036 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 66m away

    Change of use from former hairdressing salon and offices into 1 No. dwelling at 15 Hammet Street, Taunton

    Granted Full applications 18 docs
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In Exmoor National Park

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    8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

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  • 29/26/00007 Granted

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  • 29/26/00006 Granted

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    6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 37/26/00049 Granted

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