E J Godwin (peat Industries) Ltd St Marys Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP

1. 17 Jul 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 3 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

3. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land At 345628 141633 St Marys Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP

  2025/1867/PED Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Prior approval of proposed change of use of a building from a restaurant (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3).

  Awaiting decision Outline 11 docs

• Batch House 11 St Marys Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP

  2025/0705/OUT Submitted 10 Apr 2025 50 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

  Outline permission with all matters reserved for the erection of 4no. dwellinghouses. (archaeological report and updated site plan received 08.08.2025)

  Awaiting decision Outline 33 docs
  Several homes

• Little Starlings St Marys Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP

  2026/0403/FUL Submitted 2 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing lean to post and beam exposed shelter. Construction of enclosed, monopitch roof nursery room.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 25 docs

• Ferlingmere House 18 St Marys Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP

  2024/1839/NMA Submitted 11 Oct 2024 250 yards away

  Non-material amendment of replacing doors with timber frame wall & screen to match and amend internal layout of permission, new pedestrian door to rear, side window retained and 2 new conservation roof lights 2023/1704/HSE (Conversion of existing detached garage into self contained annex).

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docs

• Land At 345817 141632 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset

  2026/0226/OHL Submitted 4 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  The refurbishment of the pole mounted transformer on pole no. 21SAN3A, including the replacement of the existing 50kVa transformer with 100kVa transformer. The existing 11.5m Medium pole will be replaced by a 11.5m. The existing stay wire will also be replaced. Two overhead spans of LV cable will also be replaced (see attached plan) but the existing poles and stay wires will be retained. The works will be accessed via a field gate opposite 3 Glastonbury Road, Meare, Glastonbury, BA6 9SN (Grid ref SW345854,141645) with all works being carried out after April 2026.

  Granted Other

• Prestwood St Marys Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SP

  2026/1766/HSE Submitted 11 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Erection of outbuilding for garage/office

  Awaiting decision Householder 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01650/P3MA Granted

  Former Battens Solicitors And BBC Building Mansion House And Magnolia House 54 - 56 Princes Street Yeovil Somerset BA20 1EP

  Prior Approval for change of use from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to provide 21 self-contained flats (Use Class C3).

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Outline
• 51/26/00012 Status unknown

  Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

  Request for EIA Screening Opinion for Variation of Conditions 2 & 11 of Planning Permission 51/25/00024 (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.) to amend the housetypes on plots 44-74, 106-143, 167-170 and 183-237.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Outline
• 2026/1811/PAA Awaiting decision

  Lower Westholme Farm Lower Westholme Road Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4HW

  Prior approval for a proposed change of us of silage barn to 8no. dwellinghouses (C3) including associated operation works.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Outline
• 26/02226/PAMB Awaiting decision

  Woodrow Farm Greenmoor Lane Yeovil Marsh Yeovil Somerset BA21 3QE

  Prior Approval for the change of use of 3 No. agricultural buildings to 10 No. dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Outline
• 34/26/00002 Granted

  SPA, WINDMILL RETREAT, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PD

  Outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 1No. self-build dwelling to be used as an on-site manager's dwelling.

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline