Fairgarden Farm Elscombe Lane Wootton Courtenay Minehead TA24 8RG
Approved on 19 May 2026
Council decision: Approved with Conditions7 conditions
Proposal
Proposed erection of agricultural building to cover the existing concrete yard and silage clamp.
- Received
- 10 February 2026
- Council
- Exmoor
- Agent
- Bateman Hosegood Ltd
- ReceivedReceived10 Feb
- ValidatedValidated10 Feb
- Consult.Consultation9 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided19 May
Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Fairgarden Farm Elscombe Lane Wootton Courtenay Minehead TA24 8RG. Exmoor has handled 217 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 7 weeks 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 8RG
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 13 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 16 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 9 March 2026
- Application expires
- 7 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Bateman Hosegood Ltd
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Joseph Rose
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
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
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