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Barn at Hartrow Farm, Lydeard St Lawrence, TA4 3PZ

Refused Exmoor National Park ABD/12/26/001 PA CoU of agri buil. to dwellinghouse

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for prior approval for change of use of agricultural building into 1 No. dwelling house (Class C3) and for associated operational development

As published by the council, reference ABD/12/26/001

Application record

Reference
ABD/12/26/001
Type
PA CoU of agri buil. to dwellinghouse
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Decided
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Dunster
Parish
Stogumber
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA4 3PZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 15 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Architectural Studio SW Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Minehead

Active · incorporated 2018 · Minehead

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Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION Decision · 06 Aug 2026
  • CASE OFFICERS REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Other · 06 Aug 2026
  • COMMENTS FROM SOMERSET ECOLOGY SERVICES 03 AUG 2026 Consultee Comment · 03 Aug 2026
  • COMMENT OF BEHALF OF THE OCCUPIER HARTOW MANOR Public Comment · 15 Jul 2026
  • COMMENTS FROM RIGHTS OF WAY Consultee Comment · 01 Jul 2026
  • COMMENTS FROM HIGHWAYS 16 JUN 2026 Consultee Comment · 16 Jun 2026
  • COMMENTS FROM ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 15 JUNE 2026 Consultee Comment · 15 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 17 Apr 2026
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY Other · 17 Apr 2026
  • PHOTO FILE Other · 17 Apr 2026
  • FLOOD MAP Other · 17 Apr 2026
  • CLASS Q STATEMENT Other · 17 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLANS Drawing · 17 Apr 2026
  • EXSTING FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 17 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 17 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 17 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 17 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 17 Apr 2026

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What this refusal means

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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