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Taunton Ham Water Recycling Centre (WRC) Ham Road Creech St Michael TA3 5NU

Granted Exmoor National Park SCC/3844/2021 Conditions

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Amendment of Condition 8 of permission SCC/3532/2018 (Installation of 3 sludge cake barns (60.04m x 29.76m x 13.07m high) and installation of small section of access road to adjoin to the existing road within the water recycling centre.) The newly submitted application requests that condition 8 be amended so that the sludge cake barns can be in use from 1st October to 1st June. Condition 8 currently restricts use of the barns outside of the months October to March.

As published by the council, reference SCC/3844/2021

Application record

Reference
SCC/3844/2021
Type
Conditions
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
14 Jun 2021
Validated
14 Jun 2021
Decided
6 Aug 2021
Postcode
TA3 5NU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jun 2021

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 6 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • SCC/3844/2021/NMA Granted

    Wessex Water Plc Ham Sewage Treatment Works Ham Creech St. Michael Taunton TA3 5NU

    SCC/3532/2018 (full application) was granted in 2019, and SCC/3844/2021 (S73 application) to vary condition 8, extending sludge barn use from October-March to October-June, was granted in 2021. This application is to extend the use of the sludge barns from 1 June to 31 July 2026, for this year only.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 August 2021, 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Wessex Water Plc Ham Sewage Treatment Works Ham Creech St. Michael Taunton TA3 5NU

    SCC/3844/2021/NMA Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    SCC/3532/2018 (full application) was granted in 2019, and SCC/3844/2021 (S73 application) to vary condition 8, extending sludge barn use from October-March to October-June, was granted in 2021. This application is to extend the use of the sludge barns from 1 June to 31 July 2026, for this year only.

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