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The Hall West Street Wells Somerset BA5 2HN

Refused Exmoor National Park 2025/0239/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from the existing place of worship Class F1 to residential flats Class C3.

As published by the council, reference 2025/0239/FUL

Application record

Reference
2025/0239/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
12 Feb 2025
Validated
17 Mar 2025
Decided
20 Aug 2025
Ward
Wells Division
Parish
Wells City Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA5 2HN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 17 Mar 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Paolo Bollini Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Wells

Active · incorporated 2010 · Wells

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

29 documents on file for this application

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What 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 full applications

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