5 Winchester Street, Taunton
Approved on 22 July 2026
Council decision: Approval
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a dormer extension with installation of 2 No. windows to the rear and installation of 3 No. roof lights to the front of 5 Winchester Street, Taunton
- Received
- 6 July 2026
- Council
- Taunton Deane
- ReceivedReceived6 Jul
- ValidatedValidated8 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date2 Sep
- DecidedDecided22 Jul
Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a dormer extension at 5 Winchester Street, Taunton. Taunton Deane has handled 117 applications of this type. This one was decided in 16 days, 6 weeks quicker than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address.
56% of outline applications at Taunton Deane were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Lawful Proposed (Web 2026)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Taunton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- PO BOX 981 EXETER EX3 9DS
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Joe Yardley
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Tone CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20265 Aug
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a dormer extension with…
ApprovedLawful Proposed (Web 2026)38/26/0244/LPW - 202610 Mar
Demolition of single storey extension and erection of a two storey extension to the rear of 5 Winchester…
PendingFull Planning Permission38/26/0084
Source: Taunton Deane
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For applicants and trades
Consultants on this application
- HC Planning Ltd · Agent for this application
Contractors near this project
- Glowing GratesSolid Fuel Heating0.1 mi
- Stafford & Coomber LtdElectrician0.3 mi
- M J Jones ElectricalElectrician0.5 mi
- Gibbs GlazingWindow & Door Installer0.6 mi
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