5 Harpers Almshouses 28 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PJ

1. 27 Feb 2020

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 19 Mar 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 May 2020

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 14 May 2020, 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 22A Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

  2021/2693/HSE Submitted 24 Nov 2021 46m away

  Erection of lean-to store, single storey front extension, new dormer extension, insertion of pedestrian door and enlargement of parking area.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 22 docs
  Small domestic

• Melbourne House 36 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PJ

  2021/2615/TCA Submitted 16 Nov 2021 46m away

  Copper Beech (T1) - reduction of between 2-3m with pruning cuts between 20-60mm, crown raise to 2.5 - 3m and prune around street light. Sweet Chestnut (T2) - reduction of 1 -2m height, prune to clear neighbouring building, crown lift to 2.5m (agreed with agent.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 22A Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

  2023/1225/HSE Submitted 28 Jun 2023 47m away

  Installation of solar panels and three roof lights.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 15 docs
  Domestic

• 23 Union Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PU

  2026/1384/FUL Submitted 21 Jul 2026 51m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Change of Use from Class E (office) to Class C (residential).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 20 docs

• Kingsley House 13 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PE

  2026/0714/VRC Submitted 15 Apr 2026 53m away

  Application to vary condition 2 (Plans list) of planning approval 2025/0422/HSE (Erection of extension to dwelling, alteration to openings & addition of dormers) to change from an arch gable window to a rectangular opening and move the position of the door in the glazed link.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
  Domestic

• 20 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

  2025/0161/TCA Submitted 31 Jan 2025 55m away

  T1 & T2 - Silver birch - Fell.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 54/26/00007 Granted

  8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  The proposal is to replace nine windows

  12 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00007 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the attached east garden wall of the Mansion House and East Range and east yard area of Halswell House. Proposal to work with the existing modern wall opening, with adjustment of the wall height and materials, to provide required external circulation between the buildings. Proposal is based on pre-application response from Historic England to option appraisal.

  7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00006 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the steps within the Courtyard, repairs to Manor Cellar steps and provision of new oak boarded door to the Manor Cellar.

  6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 37/26/00049 Granted

  Ferrydown House, 43 Fore Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6PY

  Proposed Re-roofing and Re-rendering Works

  25 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 50/26/00056 Granted

  Providence House, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  This proposal seeks approval to introduce two new canopies to the side and rear elevations of the house.

  29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings