Planning application
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2019/1381/OTS for the erection of 100no. dwellings, (including the provision of 40 affordable housing units), Public Open Space and associated works. Matters of access/appearance/landscaping/layout/scale to be determined.
As published by the council, reference 2024/1701/REM
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/1701/REM
- Type
- Reserved Matters Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 23 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 27 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- Parish
- St Cuthbert Out Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 18 applications since 2024: 8 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/1871/VRC Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application to vary condition 1 (Plans List) of planning approval 2024/1701/REM (Approval of reserved matter following outline approval 2019/1381/OTS for the erection of of 100no.dwellings (including the provision of 40 affordable housing units), open space and associated works)
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2026/1379/APP Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Approval of details reserved by conditions 14 (Cycle and Footpaths Connections Pre-occupation) on planning consent 2019/1381/OTS.
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2026/1291/VRC Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Variation of condition 1 (Plans List) of Planning Consent 2024/1701/REM
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2026/1074/NMA Granted
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM (Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2019/1381/OTS for the erection of 100no. dwellings, (including the provision of 40 affordable housing units), Public Open Space and associated works. Matters of access/appearance/landscaping/layout/scale to be determined).
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2026/1052/NMA Refused
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM to regularise treatment of the western sections of hedgerow.
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2026/0566/NMA Granted
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM for minor changes to the materials plan to regularise the screen walls with the plot, including plot 75. As no buff or blue brick was approved as part of the planning process, the housepack has been amended to substitute these for bricks which have already been approved
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2026/0332/APP Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Approval of details reserved by condition 17 (Highways Drainage) from planning permission 2019/1381/OTS
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2025/2103/APP Granted
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Approval of details reserved by condition 26 (Foul Drainage Nutrient Mitigation) from planning permission 2019/1381/OTS (Foul Drainage Nutrient Mitigation).
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2025/2014/S106 Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application to Discharge S106 Agreement 2019/1381/OTS for Schedule 2 - Owners Covenants, Schedule 6 - Travel Plan, Schedule 7 - Highways Works
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2025/1990/APP Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Construction Management Plan) on planning consent 2019/1381/OTS (Application for Outline Planning Permission with some matters reserved for erection of up to 100 dwellings with public open space with only details of access considered).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2024
Received by Exmoor National Park
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30 Sep 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
5 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2026/1871/VRC Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application to vary condition 1 (Plans List) of planning approval 2024/1701/REM (Approval of reserved matter following outline approval 2019/1381/OTS for the erection of of 100no.dwellings (including the provision of 40 affordable housing units), open space and associated works)
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2026/1291/VRC Awaiting decision
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Variation of condition 1 (Plans List) of Planning Consent 2024/1701/REM
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2026/1074/NMA Granted
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM (Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2019/1381/OTS for the erection of 100no. dwellings, (including the provision of 40 affordable housing units), Public Open Space and associated works. Matters of access/appearance/landscaping/layout/scale to be determined).
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2026/1052/NMA Refused
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM to regularise treatment of the western sections of hedgerow.
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2026/0566/NMA Granted
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM for minor changes to the materials plan to regularise the screen walls with the plot, including plot 75. As no buff or blue brick was approved as part of the planning process, the housepack has been amended to substitute these for bricks which have already been approved
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 October 2025, 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.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM (Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2019/1381/OTS for the erection of 100no. dwellings, (including the provision of 40 affordable housing units), Public Open Space and associated works. Matters of access/appearance/landscaping/layout/scale to be determined).
Granted Amendments 6 docsMajor scheme -
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM to regularise treatment of the western sections of hedgerow.
Refused Amendments Trees 11 docs -
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov
Application to vary condition 1 (Plans List) of planning approval 2024/1701/REM (Approval of reserved matter following outline approval 2019/1381/OTS for the erection of of 100no.dwellings (including the provision of 40 affordable housing units), open space and associated works)
Awaiting decision Amendments 7 docsMajor scheme -
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
90% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep
Variation of condition 1 (Plans List) of Planning Consent 2024/1701/REM
Awaiting decision Amendments 17 docs -
Land South Of 17 Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1701/REM for minor changes to the materials plan to regularise the screen walls with the plot, including plot 75. As no buff or blue brick was approved as part of the planning process, the housepack has been amended to substitute these for bricks which have already been approved
Granted Amendments 95 docs -
Land On The South Side Of Elm Close Wells Somerset
Application from BDW Trading Limited to Somerset Council to modify the planning obligation (Schedule 7 - Highways Obligations) relating to reference 2019/1381/OTS, Land South of 17 Elm Close, Wells & entered into on 17.06.2024.
Granted Conditions 11 docs
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