Planning application
Burden Of Dreams Top Road Westbury Sub Mendip Wells Somerset BA5 1JB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of conditions 1,3,6,12 and 8 (Plans List, visibility splay, proposed spot levels & construction environmental management plan) relating to planning permissions 2022/1945/REM & 2024/1680/APP for (erection of a single dwelling & Partial approval of details reserved by conditions 8).
As published by the council, reference 2025/1059/VRC
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1059/VRC
- Type
- Variation or Removal of Conditions
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 9 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- Parish
- Westbury Sub Mendip Parish Council
- Decision by
- Planning Board
- Postcode
- BA5 1JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/2081/VRC Awaiting decision
Burden Of Dreams Top Road Westbury Sub Mendip Wells Somerset BA5 1JB
Variation of conditions 1, (Plans List), 3, (visibility splay), 6, (Ballustrades), 12, (Proposed spot levels) relating to planning permission 2025/1059/VRC for (Variation of conditions for erection of single dwelling).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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29 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2025/2081/VRC Awaiting decision
Burden Of Dreams Top Road Westbury Sub Mendip Wells Somerset BA5 1JB
Variation of conditions 1, (Plans List), 3, (visibility splay), 6, (Ballustrades), 12, (Proposed spot levels) relating to planning permission 2025/1059/VRC for (Variation of conditions for erection of single dwelling).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 September 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.
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