Land to the south of Surridge Farm Skilgate Taunton TA4 2DQ

1. 14 Sep 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 November 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided outline applications in a median of 45 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  3/30/25/003 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an extension to agricultural building

  Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs

• Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  3/30/26/004 Submitted 14 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an steel cover extension to agricultural building

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Extension 8 docs

• Hendover Farm, Chalcombe Rocks Lane, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  3/30/24/003 Submitted 2 May 2024 50 yards away

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an agricultural storage building

  Granted Prior approval 5 docs

• 36/26/00008 Granted

  Land to the West of, Harry Prowse Close, Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, TA5

  Erection of 3no.self build dwellings.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/01854/PAMB Granted

  Agricultural Building Land At Highway Ash Martock Somerset TA12 6NT

  Prior Approval for the change of use of an agricultural building and land within the curtilage to form No 1 Class C3 dwellinghouse with associated building operations reasonable and necessary to convert the building.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• 2026/1517/PAA Granted

  Land Centred Coordinates 357297 140728 Tanyard Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset

  Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 8no. dwellinghouses (Class C3).

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/00844/OUT Granted

  Somerton Playing Fields Gassons Lane Somerton Somerset TA11 6HS

  Outline Application with all matters reserved for the comprehensive redevelopment of the existing recreational facilities on site to include the construction of a new sports pavilion, relocation of the existing tennis club and courts, construction of the new storage barn and a new sports/activity clubhouse, a new children's playground and the reconfiguration and expansion of on-site parking.

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/01970/PIP Refused

  Paddock Adjoining The Flying Fish Windmill Hill Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9NX

  Permission in principle for the erection of a minimum of 2 dwellings and a maximum of 2 dwellings

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline