12 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

1. 21 Dec 2021

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 14 Feb 2022

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 14 February 2022, 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.

• 14 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

  2021/2762/LBC Submitted 3 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Upgrading of dormer casements and second floor glazing, 2no replacement roof lanterns, alterations to existing fireplaces and other associated internal refurbishment/alteration works.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Roofing +1 19 docs

• 10 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

  2021/2527/TCA Submitted 3 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  T1 (Yew) - Reduce size by 300mm removing regrowth and shaping. T2 (Bay) - Cut back flat garden side, trim top level by 1m top and 300mm side. T3 (Bay) x 2 - Cut back flat garden side to behind path edge by 300mm, trim top by 500mm. T4 (Pea)r x 2 - Prune hard to reduce size by 1m and reshape. T5 (Apple) - Cut down by 1m to leave in fan shape 1.5m above wall. T6 (Bay) - Cut back both sides by 300mm, trim top by 300m-1m. T7 (Palm) x 2 - Remove 1m dead fronds to tidy.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 10 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

  2026/0703/TCA Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Yew (1) - Remove 1.5m from sides & re-shape. Bay hedge (2) - Remove 1m from height & 300mm on garden side & cut back to boundary neighbour side. Bay (3) - Remove 1m from sides & 2m from top. Pear x 2 (4) - Remove 1m from height. Apple (5) - Remove 1m. Bay hedge (6) - Cut sides by 500mm & top by 2m. Palm x 2 (7) - Remove dead fronds.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 16 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF

  2025/0614/FUL Submitted 28 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Two new residential parking spaces on the garden of the Presbytery and change of use from residential to "sui generis" use (drive).

  Withdrawn Full applications 15 docs

• Flat 2 East House 11 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PE

  2026/1296/LBC Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of a non-original internal kitchen wall to form an open-plan living space.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• East House 11 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PE

  2026/0471/LBC Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of a non-original internal kitchen wall to create an open-plan living area, and replacement of existing sash windows with timber heritage-style sash windows

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 17 docs

• 29/26/00004 Granted

  Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Proposed varied CONDITION TEXT: Condition 3 - New timber doors and door frames (D1 & D2) No piece of external joinery shall be installed or undertaken unless full details of that piece have been first submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall be at 1:5 or 1:10 and shall include cross-sections, profiles, reveal, surrounds, materials, finish and colour. Thereafter the works shall be carried out only in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To preserve the heritage asset, its setting and its features of special architectural interest, in line with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policy D26. Condition 4 - Window & Door Replacement No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form. Reason: To preserve the heritage asset, its setting and its features of special architectural interest, in line with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policy D26.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 54/26/00007 Granted

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

  The proposal is to replace nine windows

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 08/24/00156 Granted

  41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

  Full Planning Application for the proposed change of use and conversion of existing Grade II listed building to provide 136 sq.m of café (use class E) and 13 no. short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3). Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of 19 no. new build short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3) and associated external works.

  Received 2 Dec, published by the council 14 Sep 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.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 29 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.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings