Planning application
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Works: Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access) for the demolition of existing farmhouse/agricultural buildings, erection of up to 50 residential dwellings, including affordable housing, green infrastructure, public open space, play area, landscape planting and sustainable drainage systems, package treatment works and new access arrangements from A371 Haybridge Hill.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1087/OUT
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1087/OUT
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refusal
- Received
- 15 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2023
- Decided
- 5 Sep 2023
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- Parish
- St Cuthbert Out Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 1AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 8 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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2026/0372/APP Awaiting decision
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Road and Infrastructure), 12 (Construction Management Plan), 14 (Lighting), 15 (SUDS), 19 (Travel Plan) on planning consent 2023/1087/OUT
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2026/0345/FUL Granted
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Construction of bat roost building
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2026/0178/DEM Refused
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Demolition of vacant dwelling and outbuildings.
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2026/0015/APP Granted
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Approval of details reserved by conditions 13 (Construction Ecological Environmental Management Plan - CEEMP), 18 (Biodiversity Enhancement and Management Strategy - BEMS) on planning consent 2023/1087/OUT
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2025/1857/VRC Awaiting decision
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Variation of condition 4 (Plans list), 10 (Access), 11 (Visibility splay) relating to planning permission 2023/1087/OUT for (Demolition of existing farmhouse/Agricultural Buildings, erection of 50 dwellings).
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2025/1754/FUL Awaiting decision
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Construction of 2 dwellings and associated works.
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2025/1561/REM Awaiting decision
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2023/1087/OUT for the erection of up to 50 dwellings incl. affordable housing, green infrastructure, public open space, play area, landscape planting & sustainable drainage systems, packing treatment works & new access arrangements. Matters of appearance/landscaping/layout/scale to be determined.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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5 Sep 2023
Decision issued: Refusal
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
4 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2026/0372/APP Awaiting decision
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Road and Infrastructure), 12 (Construction Management Plan), 14 (Lighting), 15 (SUDS), 19 (Travel Plan) on planning consent 2023/1087/OUT
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2026/0015/APP Granted
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Approval of details reserved by conditions 13 (Construction Ecological Environmental Management Plan - CEEMP), 18 (Biodiversity Enhancement and Management Strategy - BEMS) on planning consent 2023/1087/OUT
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2025/1857/VRC Awaiting decision
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Variation of condition 4 (Plans list), 10 (Access), 11 (Visibility splay) relating to planning permission 2023/1087/OUT for (Demolition of existing farmhouse/Agricultural Buildings, erection of 50 dwellings).
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2025/1561/REM Awaiting decision
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2023/1087/OUT for the erection of up to 50 dwellings incl. affordable housing, green infrastructure, public open space, play area, landscape planting & sustainable drainage systems, packing treatment works & new access arrangements. Matters of appearance/landscaping/layout/scale to be determined.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bedford
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136 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Awaiting decision Amendments Demolition 10 docsMajor scheme -
New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
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New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ
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