12 Vicars Close Wells Somerset BA5 2UH

1. 20 Jan 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 15 Nov 2023

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 12 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 15 November 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Chain Gate Cathedral Green Wells Somerset

  2026/1069/TPO Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

  Works as specified in the tree survey - Trees 11 & 12 - Cedar. (M1086)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 1-27A Vicars Close, Vicars Hall, Vicars Chapel, 1 St Andrews Street Wells Somerset BA5 2UH

  2025/1625/APP Submitted 5 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~14 Nov

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Site Wide joinery details ), 4 ( Site Wide - Materials for Dormers), 5 (Site Wide - Details of Dormers), 6 (Site Wide - Rendering Re-rendering), 7 (Access Ramp), 8 (Soft landscaping) and 9 (Archaeology Watching Brief) on Planning consent 2023/1611/FUL

  Awaiting decision Conditions Loft or dormer 223 docs

• 1-27A Vicars Close, Vicars Hall, Vicars Chapel, 1 St Andrews Street Wells Somerset BA5 2UH

  2025/1560/APP Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Nov

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 18, 21, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48 and 53 on listed building consent 2023/1614/LBC (Change of Use of no.22 and Ground Floor of no.27 (Offices) to Class F1 (Museum) and Class E (Commercial, Business & Service), associated fabric repairs and improvements to buildings, landscaping within the Close).

  Awaiting decision Conditions 381 docs

• 7 Vicars Close Wells Somerset BA5 2UH

  2026/0727/TCA Submitted 16 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Apple (T1) - Fell. Bay (T2) - Fell.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Wells Cathedral School 15 North Liberty Wells Somerset BA5 2ST

  2026/0389/TCA Submitted 26 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  See Tree Condition Assessment for specification of works.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Wells Cathedral School 15 North Liberty Wells Somerset BA5 2ST

  2026/0446/TPO Submitted 26 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  See Tree Condition Assessment for specification of works.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 08/26/00087 Granted

  Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH

  Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00086 Granted

  Morrisons, Broadway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LN

  Creation of electric vehicle (EV) charging zone, including erection of EV charging points, canopy, sub-station enclosure, low voltage (LV) panel, meter cabinet, plant room and associated works.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 53/26/00014 Granted

  12 Grays Avenue, Westonzoyland, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0HP

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 18/26/00006 Granted

  2 Fowlers Farm Cottages, Fowlers Plot Road, Chedzoy, Bridgwater, TA7 8RH

  Erection of two storey side extension (South) and single storey rear extension (West).

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 46/26/00005 Granted

  SUTTON MILL FARM, Moor Road, Sutton Mallet, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9AR

  Construction of Agricultural Livestock Building

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications