Brent Knoll Village Hall, Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

1. 25 Jan 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 22 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Approved

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Public Conveniences Adjacent Brent Knoll Parish Hall, Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  07/24/00014 Submitted 26 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Variation of Conditions 2 & 3 of Planning Permission 07/22/00023 (Erection of community shop and public toilets on the site of the existing public conveniences (to be demolished), with the removal of the temporary shop unit.) to amend the approved drawings listed in schedule A and to approve the lighting design for bats.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 9 docs

• Brent Knoll Community Shop, Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  07/26/00015 Submitted 29 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of a shop awning.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• BRENT KNOLL COMMUNITY SHOP, Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  07/26/00016 Submitted 29 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Retention of existing non-illuminated shop sign fixed to south west gable & installation of an awning with advertising embroidery.

  Granted Advertising 5 docs

• 90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  07/26/00013 Submitted 26 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 6 The Willows, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EJ

  07/23/00008 Submitted 17 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Re-pollard Weeping Willow (TPO Ref T9) back to previous pruning points.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 113 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  07/19/00032 Submitted 7 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for the demolition of store building and formation of en suite shower room on the first floor.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 11 docs

• 50/26/00074 Granted

  Walls Farm, Stoughton Road, West Stoughton, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4PP

  Change of use of the building to 1 No. residential dwelling, along with the installation of windows, doors and services

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00006 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 7No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 17/26/00060 Granted

  Penstone, The Lippiatt, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QT

  Change of use of a working farm to allow it to be also used for Alternative Learning Provision for young people aged 8-25 years of age.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00008 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 500 square meters of Barn 1 and 500 square meters of Barn 2 (Total of 1000 square meters in total) into a flexible commercial space.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 3/30/26/004 Granted

  Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  Application for prior notification for the erection of a steel cover extension to agricultural building

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Prior approval