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Prioryfield House, 20 Canon Street, Taunton

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 38/26/0209/NMA Non-Material Amendment

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Proposal

Application for a Non Material Amendment to application 38/25/0256 for Removal of approved single-storey side extension; Replacement of windows to sliding timber sash or opening doors; Raising of the window cill within the new dining area; Removal of sash window and replacement with a set of external doors; Replacement handrails and treads to the original staircase to be spindles in-keeping with historic character; New door opening to the lounge; Removal of rear block work walls, historically in place to provide a function as a skittle alley; Replacement rear door with glazed door, raised head height and repair work to the lintel over; Removal of second-floor doors and walls with a new partition at Prioryfield House, 20 Canon Street, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/26/0209/NMA

Application record

Reference
38/26/0209/NMA
Type
Non-Material Amendment
Status
Pending As published: Initially identified as a decision to be made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers.
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Parish
Taunton

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exmoor National Park took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided amendment applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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