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60 East Street, Taunton.

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 38/26/0255/A Advertisement

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Display of a double-sided internally illuminated digital advertisement screen, mounted on a floor-standing metal framework at 60 East Street, Taunton.

As published by the council, reference 38/26/0255/A

Application record

Reference
38/26/0255/A
Type
Advertisement
Status
Pending As published: Initially identified as a decision to be made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers.
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Parish
Taunton

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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