Skip to content

Withycombe Cottage, Winsford, Minehead

6/40/14/110OtherApproved

Approved on 19 December 2014

Proposal

Proposed extension to include part demolition, the conversion of an existing barn outbuilding to ancillary accommodation together with the conversion of the existing garage into a home based study. As per amended plans 05.12.14.

Received
5 November 2014
Council
Exmoor
  1. Received5 Nov
  2. Validated5 Nov
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target18 Dec
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Withycombe Cottage, Winsford, Minehead. Exmoor has handled 42 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Exmoor's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

93% of all applications at Exmoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Application type
Other
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Winsford

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 November 2014
Consultation expiry
26 November 2014
Consultation end
26 November 2014
Target decision date
18 December 2017
Permission expires
18 December 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
1139 days

Publicity

First advertised
14 November 2014

Additional information

UPRN
MAN19832
Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for garage conversions on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address