The King William Inn 32 West Shepton Shepton Mallet BA4 5UG

1. 20 Mar 2020

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 11 May 2020

   Decision issued: Development is Lawful

3. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Norah Fry Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5UG

  2021/2119/TPO Submitted 13 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Lime trees (T19-T20) to be re-pollarded at a height of approximately 6m above ground level. (i.e. to previous pruning points). Lime trees (T7 and T8) to be re-pollarded at a height of appoximately 4m above ground level. (i.e. to previous pruning points). Reason(s) - to continue on-going management of previously pollarded trees, following arboricultural advice.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 9 Hazel Walk Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5UU

  2025/2300/TPO Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  T1 - Alder - Fell.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 4 Bowditch Close Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5WS

  2025/2010/TPO Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  T1 - Norway Maple - Reduce height x 2.5-3m, prune back branches off roof & wall x 2m. (TPO A1 M343).

  Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

• 4 Bowditch Close Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5WS

  2026/0175/TCA Submitted 27 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Norway Maple - Prune back laterals x 1.5m ti clear property. (TPO A1 M343).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 4 Bowditch Close Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5WS

  2026/0175/TPO Submitted 27 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Norway Maple - Prune back laterals x 1.5m ti clear property. (TPO A1 M343).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Woodbourne House West Shepton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5UN

  2025/1926/TPO Submitted 22 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Dec

  T1 - Holme Oak - Reducing a large branch overhanging the road and a low voltage power line back to a suitable main fork. (M1122).

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 2026/1451/CLP Granted

  2 Fowen Close Street Somerset BA16 0FY

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use as single dwellinghouse under use class C3(b).

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 07/26/00014 Granted

  YARLINGTON BARN, DOBUNNI FARM, Wick Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0HA

  Certificate of Lawfulness for confirming the material start to development under planning permission (Ref: 07/24/00001) by clearance and excavation and stoning of the site for a Materials Storage Compound (see RAMMS) and adjacent access track on 14 July 2026.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 31/26/00006 Granted

  Former Batch Nurseries, Rectory Way, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0ES

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use and occupation of caravan as a residential unit for in excess of ten years.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1471/CLP Granted

  Moorland House Bay Lane Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3TA

  Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the demolition of the existing single-storey rear porch and replacement with a single-storey rear extension.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1733/CLE Granted

  15 Apple Meadow View Park Hayes Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5GP

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to confirm that works granted consent on 2023/1447/HSE have commenced within the time limit set and can be lawfully completed.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development