Planning application
Wessex Filling Station Whitstone Hill To Fosse Way Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LY
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 2no. illuminated fascia's, 5no. Sales building Graphics, 1no. illuminated 6m shopfront totem pole, 1 no. illuminated hanging sign, 1no. illuminated canopy sign, 1no. illuminated pump sign, 1no. 7m illuminated pole sign and 6 No. Free standing BP signs for directions.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1075/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1075/ADV
- Type
- Application to Display Adverts
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 11 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- Parish
- Shepton Mallet Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA4 4LY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/1685/VRC Awaiting decision
Wessex Filling Station Whitstone Hill To Fosse Way Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LY
Variation of conditions 21 (Hours of Use - Shop), 23 (Delivery Hours) and 25 (Noise) of Planning Consent 2021/1697/FUL
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2025/1022/APP Granted
Wessex Filling Station Whitstone Hill To Fosse Way Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LY
Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (Pollution Prevention Scheme) and 10 (Contaminated Land - Verification Report) on planning consent 2021/1697/FUL (Development of a replacement four pump (eight filling position) petrol filling station & associated works including jet wash, electric vehicle charging bays, air/water services & vacuum equipment).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jun 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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10 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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29 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a design practice registered in West Byfleet
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 10 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.
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Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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