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Norton St Philip WRC, Wellow Lane, Norton St Philip, Bath BA2 7NB

Granted Exmoor National Park SCC/4150/2026/SCR Outline

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

Proposal

Request for an EIA Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 (1) of The Town and Country Planning EIA Regulations 2017 relating to proposed upgrade the wastewater treatment infrastructure at the Norton St Philip Water Recycling Centre (WRC), Wellow Lane, Norton St Philip, Bath BA2 7NB.

As published by the council, reference SCC/4150/2026/SCR

Application record

Reference
SCC/4150/2026/SCR
Type
Outline
Status
Screening/Scoping Opinion Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Decided
22 Jun 2026
Postcode
BA2 7NB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 22 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 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.

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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