1-4 ORCHARD BUNGALOWS (TA24 7TF) AND 1-27 ORCHARD WAY (TA24 7UL), Timberscombe, Minehead
Approved on 26 November 2025
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
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Proposal
Proposed installation of external insulation panels with a smooth rendered finish as well as the installation of solar panels to the respective roof slopes identified in the proposed plans to the dwellings at 1-4 Orchard Bungalows and 1-27 Orchard Way. Also removal of several stacks.
- Received
- 24 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Exmoor
- ReceivedReceived24 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Oct
- Consult.Consultation7 Nov
- TargetTarget Date26 Nov
- DecidedDecided26 Nov
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 1-4 ORCHARD BUNGALOWS (TA24 7TF) AND 1-27 ORCHARD WAY (TA24 7UL), Timberscombe, Minehead. Exmoor has handled 217 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Exmoor's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,196 applications in total for the TA24 postcode area.
91% of full 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 7TF
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Timberscombe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 7 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 26 November 2025
- Application expires
- 28 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 25 November 2028
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- First advertised
- 17 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 29 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14350899
- UPRN
- MAN000000000099206
- Documents
- 36
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- National park: Exmoor
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.
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Associated applications
- 202626 Jan
Discharge of condition 4 (External Colours) of approved application 6/34/25/005
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsEXM/26/031/DOC - 202524 Sep
Proposed installation of external insulation panels with a smooth rendered finish as well as the installation…
This applicationApprovedFull6/34/25/005
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- Quantock Ecology Limited · Named in the conditions: Bat Survey
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