Burton Place, Taunton

38/26/0146Retention of Building/Works etc.Awaiting decision

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Change of use of the vehicle garages associated with the former Taunton police station (Sui Generis) to a mixed used comprising of a car workshop (Use Class B2) storage (Use Class B8) and light industrial uses (Use Class E(g(iii)) on land at Burton Place, Taunton (retention of part works already undertaken)

Received: 6 May 2026
Decision due: 1 July 2026
Council: Taunton Deane

ReceivedReceived6 May
ValidatedValidated6 May
Consult.Consultation29 May
TargetTarget Date1 Jul
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Burton Place, Taunton. Taunton Deane has handled 3,733 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application details

Application type: Retention of Building/Works etc.
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Taunton

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 May 2026
Consultation expiry: 29 May 2026
Consultation start: 8 May 2026
Consultation end: 29 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 2ND FLOOR, UNIT 2 CHARTFIELD HOUSE CASTLE STREET TAUNTON TA1 4AS

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Tone CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
Brownfield land register: Police Station, Shuttern, Taunton, TA1 4ETRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
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 (20)

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, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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

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Source: Taunton Deane

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