Planning application
5 Winchester Street, Taunton
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
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 a dormer extension with installation of 2 No. windows to the rear and installation of 3 No. roof lights to the front of 5 Winchester Street, Taunton
As published by the council, reference 38/26/0244/LPW
Application record
- Reference
- 38/26/0244/LPW
- Type
- Lawful Proposed (Web 2026)
- Status
- Decision of Approval was made by
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2026
- Parish
- Taunton
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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38/26/0210/LPW Granted
5 Winchester Street, Taunton
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a dormer extension with installation of 2 No. windows to the rear and installation of 3 No. roof lights to the front of 5 Winchester Street, Taunton
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38/26/0084 Granted
5 Winchester Street, Taunton
Demolition of two storey and single storey extension and erection of a two storey extension to the rear of 5 Winchester Street, Taunton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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6 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 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 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.
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