74 Balch Road Wells Somerset BA5 2BX

1. 19 Jul 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 26 Jul 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Oct 2023

   Decision issued: Development is Lawful

4. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 23 October 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 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.

• 90 Burcott Road Wells Somerset BA5 2EQ

  2020/0373/HSE Submitted 14 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of a hardstanding for parking and 5no. dropped kerbs.

  Withdrawn Householder 5 docs
  Domestic

• 17 Balch Road Wells Somerset BA5 2BY

  2020/0877/CLP Submitted 5 May 2020 250 yards away

  Proposed conversion of existing outbuilding currently used for storage into bedroom with en-suite

  Granted Lawful development 4 docs

• 32 Burcott Road Wells Somerset BA5 2EQ

  2021/2834/HSE Submitted 17 Dec 2021 300 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension following part demolition of existing single storey structure.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Stiles Court Wells Somerset BA5 2FX

  2026/0280/HSE Submitted 11 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Wood Close Wells BA5 2GA

  2020/0742/CLP Submitted 9 Apr 2020 350 yards away

  Rear single storey extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Fairways Wells BA5 2DF

  2020/0595/HSE Submitted 17 Mar 2020 350 yards away

  Two storey rear extension and dormer at rear

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Domestic

• 32/26/00002 Granted

  OLD DURSTON STATION YARD, Outwood, Taunton

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use or operation or activity,including those in breach of a planning condition for the use of land as a caravan site.

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 21/26/00010 Granted

  Cumbtune Farm, Webbington Road, Compton Bishop, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2ER

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing continued occupation of a dwelling without compliance with Condition 3 of planning permission no. 9639/D approved 14th November 1972 (agricultural occupancy condition).

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 08/26/00082 Granted

  4 Carlton Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3TL

  Conversion of the existing integral garage to form a additional habitable accommodation space

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 11/26/00072 Granted

  4 Isleport Lane, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4QX

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed change of use from a C3 dwelling house to a C4 HMO for up to 6 non-related residents

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1785/CLP Awaiting decision

  Land At 347620 140548 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development and use as dwellinghouse following submission of application 2026/1326/PAA.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development