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Providence Methodist Chapel, Church Street, Timberscombe, TA24 7TR

6/34/25/004Alteration/Lift ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 21 November 2025

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Proposed change of use from existing Methodist Chapel to Community Hall, together with, the creation of balcony, chimney, disabled access and ramp, installation of rooflights and associated works without complying with conditions 10 (Ecology Licence) and 13 (Heritage) of approved application 6/34/22/111

Received
17 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Exmoor
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target12 Nov
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Providence Methodist Chapel, Church Street, Timberscombe, TA24 7TR. Exmoor has handled 87 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Exmoor's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,196 applications in total for the TA24 postcode area.

100% of conditions applications at Exmoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TA24 7TR
Application type
Alteration/Lift Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Timberscombe

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2025
Consultation expiry
17 October 2025
Consultation end
17 October 2025
Target decision date
12 November 2025
Application expires
17 October 2025
Permission expires
20 November 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
26 September 2025
Site notice start
24 September 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14326180
UPRN
MAN000000000099187
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National park: Exmoor
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Exmoor

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