Planning application
48/25/0062
Overton Farm, Coombe Lane, West Monkton .
Proposal
Change of use of land from agricultural to Canine Activity Training Facility, with siting of storage container, construction of surfaced access track and car parking area on land rear of Overton Farm, Coombe Lane, West Monkton (retention of part works already undertaken).
As published by the council, reference 48/25/0062
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2025
Received by Somerset
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6 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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