Planning application
Prioryfield House, 20 Canon Street, Taunton
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Application for a Non Material Amendment to application 38/25/0256 for Removal of approved single-storey side extension; Replacement of windows to sliding timber sash or opening doors; Raising of the window cill within the new dining area; Removal of sash window and replacement with a set of external doors; Replacement handrails and treads to the original staircase to be spindles in-keeping with historic character; New door opening to the lounge; Removal of rear block work walls, historically in place to provide a function as a skittle alley; Replacement rear door with glazed door, raised head height and repair work to the lintel over; Removal of second-floor doors and walls with a new partition at Prioryfield House, 20 Canon Street, Taunton
As published by the council, reference 38/26/0209/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 38/26/0209/NMA
- Type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Status
- Initially identified as a decision to be made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers.
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Parish
- Taunton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Somerset
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7 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Somerset took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Somerset for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct
Application for a Non Material Amendment to application 38/25/0256 for Removal of approved single-storey side extension; Replacement of windows to sliding timber sash or opening doors; Raising of the window cill within the new dining area; Removal of sash window and replacement with a set of external doors; Replacement handrails and treads to the original staircase to be spindles in-keeping with historic character; New door opening to the lounge; Removal of rear block work walls, historically in place to provide a function as a skittle alley; Replacement rear door with glazed door, raised head height and repair work to the lintel over; Removal of second-floor doors and walls with a new partition at Prioryfield House, 20 Canon Street, Taunton
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