16 Elm Grove, Taunton

1. 11 Aug 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 10 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 November 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.

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Pearsalls Sutures, Tancred Street, Taunton

  38/23/0201 Submitted 9 Jun 2023 100 yards away

  Alterations to ground floor roof for creation of internal staircase, formation of external amenity area over flat roof with alterations to side elevation, including erection of access porch with sliding doors to access roof terrace and installation of fencing at Pearsalls Sutures, Tancred Street, Taunton

  Granted Full applications Extension 32 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 The Avenue, Taunton

  38/26/0044 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement of timber framed windows at 16 The Avenue, Taunton

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 40 docs

• 17 THE AVENUE TAUNTON TA1 1EB

  38/06/0102/T Submitted 21 Feb 2006 100 yards away

  APPLICATION TO CARRY OUT TREE WORK TO ONE CEDAR OF LEBANON INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (STAPLEGROVE NO 2) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1976 AT 17 THE AVENUE, TAUNTON (TD85)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 13 The Avenue, Taunton

  38/25/0425/T Submitted 10 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Notification to fell one walnut tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area to the rear of 13 The Avenue, Taunton

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 12 Linden Grove, Taunton

  38/23/0016 Submitted 13 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Removal of chimney stack, raising of garden wall, removal of garden shed and erection of replacement shed at 12 Linden Grove, Taunton

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old Vicarage, Elm Grove, Taunton

  38/23/0030/T Submitted 31 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Application to fell one pine tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Taunton) Tree Preservation Order 1973 at The Old Vicarage, Elm Grove, Taunton (TD18)

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 08/26/00087 Granted

  Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH

  Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

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

  Morrisons, Broadway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LN

  Creation of electric vehicle (EV) charging zone, including erection of EV charging points, canopy, sub-station enclosure, low voltage (LV) panel, meter cabinet, plant room and associated works.

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

  12 Grays Avenue, Westonzoyland, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0HP

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  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

  SUTTON MILL FARM, Moor Road, Sutton Mallet, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9AR

  Construction of Agricultural Livestock Building

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