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Has a direct link from the home page to the planning pages

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List of planning applications made to the Authority, detailing the site address, application number and description of the proposed development. Updated weekly.

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Digital copies of drawings and documents accompanying a planning application – available from 1st December 2005

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List of all appeals lodged against the Authority (since Feb 2004), detailing site address, reference number and description of proposal with direct link to the inspector's decision letter. Updated weekly.

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You can make a representation on a planning application online.

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Track the progress of a live planning application online from registration to decision, with up to date information relating to the application.

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Record of all applications determined by the Authority (since Jan 2005)

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Copies of all decisions (approval and refusal) certificates issued by the Authority since Jan. 2005 available to view.

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Conditions on planning approvals and reasons for refusal are set out on each planning certificate.

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Full report on each individual application on the planning committee agenda available to view. (Note - officers reports only exist for planning applications which are referred to Planning Committee for determination - approx 20% of all applications)

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Online calendar of all Authority Committee meetings in the forthcoming year is available to view.

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Online minutes from previous meetings available to view.

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Link to the Planning portal which provides online guidance and advice on basic planning enquiries.

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The process of filling out a planning application form online and submitting it electronically using the planning portal.  

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Electronic copies of planning application forms can be downloaded and printed, filled in and submitted as a paper copy.

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Pay the fee during the process of applying online using the planning portal.

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Attaching drawings/documents to an online application

Attach drawings/documents during the process of applying online using the planning portal.

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The adopted Exmoor National Park Local Plan is hosted on Exmoor National Authority's site and the Planning Portal

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The Proposals Map and individual settlement inset maps accompanying the adopted Exmoor National Park Local Plan hosted on Exmoor National Park Authority's site and the Planning Portal

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Direct access from individual sites on the Proposals Map to the relevant Local Plan policy/text hosted on on Exmoor National Park Authority's site and the Planning Portal

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Able to identify street names and individual sites by zooming in on proposals map and settlement inset maps. This is achieved by using the GIS element of the National Parks Portal.  Where single or multiple layers can be selected and the use of the Planning Portal GIS functionality.

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The Somerset and Exmoor National Park Joint Structure Plan is available to view online by direct link from the Somerset Council Site.

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Policies relating to waste are included in the Exmoor National Park Local Plan which is available to view, hosted on on Exmoor National Park Authority's site and the Planning Portal

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Policies relating to minerals are included in the Exmoor National Park Local Plan which is available to view, hosted on on Exmoor National Park Authority's site and the Planning Portal