Planning application
29 High Street Wells Somerset BA5 2AA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Undertake timber repairs, replace failed, decayed & worm eaten timber beam, internal repairs & improvements
As published by the council, reference 2025/0901/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0901/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 16 May 2025
- Validated
- 16 May 2025
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Wells Division
- Parish
- Wells City Council
- Decision by
- Chair/Vice Chair
- Postcode
- BA5 2AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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2025/2161/LBC Refused
29 High Street Wells Somerset BA5 2AA
1. Undertake timber repairs, 2. Replace decayed timber beam, 3. Carry out works described in Schedule of Works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 May 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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18 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Refusal
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16 Aug 2026
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BHT Building Consultancy Agent
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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17 documents on file for this application
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