Planning application
Wessex Water Plc Ham Sewage Treatment Works Ham Creech St. Michael Taunton TA3 5NU
Relates to SCC/3844/2021
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference SCC/3844/2021/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- SCC/3844/2021/NMA
- Type
- Conditions
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- TA3 5NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
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SCC/3844/2021 Granted
Taunton Ham Water Recycling Centre (WRC) Ham Road Creech St Michael TA3 5NU
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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
47 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 June 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.
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