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5 Harpers Almshouses 28 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PJ

Granted Exmoor National Park 2020/0459/LBC Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed installation of new gas supply to include pipe and meters, with a new flue.

As published by the council, reference 2020/0459/LBC

Application record

Reference
2020/0459/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
27 Feb 2020
Validated
19 Mar 2020
Decided
14 May 2020
Ward
Wells Central (Historic)
Parish
Wells City Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA5 2PJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About heritage and listed building applications

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.

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