Planning application
60 High Street, Taunton
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) into 9 No. residential dwellings (Use Class C3) at 60 High Street, Taunton
As published by the council, reference 38/26/0193/CMA
Application record
- Reference
- 38/26/0193/CMA
- Type
- Class MA Notification
- Status
- Granted As published: Decision of Prior Approval Approved (Conditional) was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Parish
- Taunton
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2004: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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38/26/0021/CMA Refused
60 High Street, Taunton
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 9 No. dwellings (Class C3) at 60 High Street, Taunton
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38/04/0490 Refused
60 HIGH STREET, TAUNTON.
ERECTION OF NEW SHOP FRONT AT 60 HIGH STREET, TAUNTON.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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2 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 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 July 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 this record
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