4 Waters Edge Frome Somerset BA11 5LT

1. 15 Aug 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided householder applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 23 Garston Mead Frome Somerset BA11 1GE

  2023/1504/CLP Submitted 7 Aug 2023 101m away

  Loft conversion with rear flat roof dormer

  Decided Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 17 Wallbridge Gardens Frome Somerset BA11 1RJ

  2023/1441/APP Submitted 28 Jul 2023 177m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (Contaminated Land - Investigation and Risk Assessment) 6 (Contaminated Land - Remediation Scheme) on planning consent 2022/1723/FUL (description amended 10/10/2023)

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• 17 Wallbridge Gardens Frome Somerset BA11 1RJ

  2026/0123/APP Submitted 22 Jan 2026 177m away

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (Contaminated Land - Verification Report) on planning consent 2022/1723/FUL (Erection of 1no. dwellinghouse).

  Granted Conditions 7 docs
  Domestic

• Unit 3-5 Wallbridge Mills Industrial Estate Wallbridge Frome Somerset BA11 5JZ

  2019/2646/FUL Submitted 29 Oct 2019 198m away

  Change of Use from light Industrial Use B1(c) to Use Class D2 assembly and leisure.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• Wallbridge Mills The Retreat Frome Somerset BA11 5JU

  2023/0677/LBC Submitted 17 Apr 2023 208m away

  Replace five wooden window frames with metal frames.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 18 docs

• Land Adjacent To The Retreat Frome Somerset

  2026/1051/FUL Submitted 4 Jun 2026 214m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

  Conversion of commercial studio to 2 No. live-work residential units and 1 No. residential unit with associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 30 docs

• 26/01722/HOU Granted

  Misty Cottage Currywoods Way Curry Rivel Langport Somerset TA10 0NR

  Conversion of existing garage including the creation of a first floor into additional ancillary residential accommodation to be used by an elderly relative

  24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/01623/HOU Granted

  The Haven Holbear Forton Road Chard Somerset TA20 2HS

  Erection of side extension

  14 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/01527/HOU Granted

  30 Balsam Fields Wincanton Somerset BA9 9HF

  Demolition of single storey building and erect two storey extension

  2 Jul 2026 Householder
• 2026/1297/HSE Granted

  Packsaddle House Leys Lane Frome Somerset BA11 2JX

  Refurbishment and remodelling of the existing dwelling, including a first-floor extension over the existing garage

  8 Jul 2026 Householder
• 2026/1347/HSE Granted

  Croeso Silver Street Holcombe Radstock Somerset BA3 5EP

  Proposed Single Storey Rear Extensions and Front Porch.

  16 Jul 2026 Householder