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Waterhouse Farm, Withypool, Minehead, TA24 7RD

GDO 25/06GDO - Agricultural/ForestryApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 22 July 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not ReqdDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Prior notification for the proposed extension to agricultural storage building (15.24m x 13.7m)

Received
23 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Exmoor
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated23 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at WATERHOUSE FARM, WITHYPOOL, MINEHEAD, TA24 7RD. Exmoor has handled 42 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Exmoor's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,196 applications in total for the TA24 postcode area.

93% of all 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 7RD
Application type
GDO - Agricultural/Forestry
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Withypool and Hawkridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 June 2025
Target decision date
20 July 2025
Application expires
16 July 2025
Permission expires
21 July 2030

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14104930
UPRN
10003763009
Documents
14

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

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