Latest planning decisions in Taunton: May 29-June 5, 2026

These are the latest planning decisions made in and around Taunton recently <i>(Image: NQ)</i>
These are the latest planning decisions made in and around Taunton recently (Image: NQ)
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Here are the latest planning decisions made by Somerset Council in and around Taunton.

06/26/0006

A proposal for a single-storey extension to the side and rear of Croft House in Bishops Lydeard was refused on Thursday, June 4.

The application was submitted by Mr Paul and Mrs Kelly West

06/26/0008

A separate application for the erection of a car port at Croft House was conditionally approved on Friday, May 29.

06/26/0009

Plans to convert an old school teacher’s house into a nursery at Bishops Lydeard Primary School were approved on Thursday, June 4.

The work will involve internal refurbishment of the property on Mount Street.

18/26/0005/AGN

In Halse, permission was granted on Thursday, June 4, for a general-purpose agricultural building on land owned by V G and M M Greenway.

20/25/0040

St Mary's House in Kingston St Mary received approval on Friday, May 29, for the conversion of a garage and loft space into ancillary accommodation.

The scheme includes roof lights, new windows and doors, an extension to a storage shed, and the erection of a carport.

21/26/0006

A single-storey extension with a loft conversion and a front dormer at The Hawthornes in Langford Budville was refused on Wednesday, June 3.

21/26/0007/LB

Bindon House Hotel in Langford Budville received approval on Monday, June 1, for rebuilding and repair works to its fire-damaged east wing.

23/26/0004

A parking area with new vehicular access at Mount Cottage in Milverton was approved on Thursday, June 4.

30/26/0002

A proposal at Flyboat Farm in Pitminster to convert three barns into residential and holiday let use was withdrawn.

38/26/0119/LPW

Richard Huish College was granted a lawful development certificate on Friday, June 5, for internal reconfiguration and front and rear extensions, including a new single-storey northern extension.

38/26/0130/HHN

A larger home extension at 88 Severn Drive received prior approval with no conditions on Wednesday, June 3.

38/26/0145

A single-storey rear extension at 86 Stoke Road was conditionally approved on Wednesday, June 3.

43/26/0015

An application to demolish a garage and conservatory at 35 Blackmoor Road in Wellington - making way for a new single-storey front extension and a two-storey side and rear addition - was refused on Wednesday, June 3.

43/26/0021

Waitrose in Wellington received conditional approval on Friday, May 29, to extend delivery hours between December 1 and December 24.

43/26/0034/LPW

A lawful development certificate for a single-storey extension at 14 Ardwyn in Wellington was approved on Friday, June 5, following the removal of an existing lean-to.

43/26/0048/NMA

A series of non-material amendments to an earlier application at Plot 19, Westpark 26 in Chelston, Wellington, was approved on Wednesday, June 3.

48/26/0015

Approved changes at Uplands in West Monkton include relocating a residence by two metres, shortening the basement, removing a swimming pool, and reducing the overhang to the east.

Partial removal of a first-floor section and alterations to the building's external appearance were also agreed.

The decision was issued on Wednesday, June 3.

49/26/0019/LB

Retrospective approval was granted on Friday, May 29, for like-for-like roof repairs at 2 Church Street in Wiveliscombe.

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