Planning application
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
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Proposal
Application for Modification or Discharge of a Planning Obligation (Section 106 Agreement) to address the level of affordable housing on site pursuant to application 3/21/13/120
As published by the council, reference VSC/21/26/001
Application record
- Reference
- VSC/21/26/001
- Type
- Variation of a Section 106 Agreement
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Minehead
- Parish
- Minehead
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 10 applications since 2019: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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3/21/26/003 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Upgrades to telecoms lattice tower including mast increase from 25m to 30m, replacement of 6 No. antenna, removal of 2 No. cabinets, reserve of 1 No. cabinet, installation of 1 No. cabinet and ancillary upgrades thereto
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NMA/21/24/003 Awaiting decision
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Application for a Non-material amendment to application 3/21/22/124 to vary the approved plans list (Condition No. 1)
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3/21/23/106 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Erection of substation building (retention of works already undertaken)
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NMA/21/23/008 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Application for a Non-Material Amendment to vary the approved plans list (Condition No. 1) of application 3/21/22/124
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3/21/22/124 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Variation of Condition No's 1 (approved plans) and 2 (materials to be varied to become a compliance condition) of application 3/21/17/119
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NMA/21/22/002 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Application for a Non-Material Amendment to application 3/21/17/119 to vary the approved plans list, Condition No. 01, for design changes to retaining walls of the rear gardens to plots 05-14
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NMA/21/21/001 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Non-Material amendment to application NMA/21/20/002 for changes to layout and elevations of approved scheme
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NMA/21/20/007 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Non-Material amendment to application NMA/21/20/002 for changes to layout and elevations
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3/21/19/092 Granted
Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead
Outline planning application with all matters reserved, except for access, for the erection of up to 60 No. dwellings with vehicular and pedestrian access, public open space, car parking and landscaping
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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15 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 September 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1987 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- COMMENTS FROM TOWN COUNCILLOR M PALMER
- COMMENTS FROM MS F SHAW 21 AUGUST 2026
- COMMENTS FROM MINEHEAD TOWN COUNCIL 7 AUGUST 2026
- COMMENTS FROM MINEHEAD TOWN COUNCILLOR C PALMER
- COMMENTS FROM CLLR M PALMER 11 AUG 2026
- COMMENTS FROM MINEHEAD TOWN COUNCIL 7 AUGUST 2026
- COMMENTS FROM DIVISIONAL MEMBER CLLR A HADLEY 20 JULY 2026
- COMMENTS FROM CLLR A HADLEY 20 JUL 2026
- FINANCIAL VIABILITY ASSESSMENT REPORT
- APPLICATION FORM
- COVER LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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