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Agricultural building at Wildwood Grove, near Streamcombe Lane, Dulverton

ABD/09/26/001PA CoU of agri buil. to dwellinghouseRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 15 May 2026

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for prior approval for change of use of agricultural building into 2 No. dwellings (Class C3) and for associated operational development

Received
1 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
West Somerset
Ward
Dulverton & Exmoor
Agent
OCR Architecture Ltd
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Agricultural building at Wildwood Grove, near Streamcombe Lane, Dulverton. West Somerset has handled 125 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than West Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Dulverton conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Dulverton & Exmoor.

81% of outline applications at West Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
PA CoU of agri buil. to dwellinghouse
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dulverton

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2026
Consultation expiry
8 May 2026
Consultation start
2 April 2026
Consultation end
8 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start
2 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end
8 May 2026
Last date for comments
27 May 2026
Target decision date
27 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
OCR Architecture Ltd
Agent address
4 Meeting Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PW

Planning decision

Case officer
Gemma Webster
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
8 May 2026
Site notice end
8 May 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14828184
Documents
24
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Dulverton
  • National park: Exmoor

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, 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: West Somerset

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