Planning application
Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of existing use as an educational facility for adults with special educational needs.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1795/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1795/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Use Existing
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- Parish
- Meare Parish Council
- Postcode
- BA6 9SN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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2025/2044/CLE Awaiting decision
Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
Application for a existing lawful development certificate for use of the building as a dwellinghouse.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided lawful development applications in a median of 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
91% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan
Application for a existing lawful development certificate for use of the building as a dwellinghouse.
Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docsDomestic -
Heron House 2 The Rushes Meare Glastonbury BA6 9UA
Conversion of existing garage to studio and replacement of garage doors.
Granted Householder 8 docsDomestic -
Kelston 13 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury BA6 9SN
Proposed first floor extension to single storey dwelling, including single and two storey rear extensions, and oak framed entrance porch to front elevation.
Granted Householder Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
The Willows Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
Erection of a 3-bedroom dwellinghouse.
Withdrawn Full applications 22 docsDomestic -
Land At 345817 141632 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset
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 -
Holt Barn At River House Porters Hatch Meare Glastonbury BA6 9SW Somerset
91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Nov
Change of use from existing holiday let to residential dwelling.
Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docsDomestic
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11/26/00078 Granted
201A Berrow Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2JF
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of an existing garden room to form a garden studio and shower room.
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3/37/26/008 Granted
18A St Decumans Road, Watchet, TA23 0AT
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed conversion of loft and installation of dormer to rear to create ancillary accommodation
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2026/1352/CLP Decided
30 Packsaddle Way Frome Somerset BA11 2SU
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development of erecting single storey rear extension.
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2026/1233/CLP Decided
Caravan And Camping Site The Brook House Inn Station Road To Snagg Lane Ditcheat Shepton Mallet Somerset
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use of mixed use of public house and a caravan site for the siting of touring and static caravans occupied for the purposes of human habitation including as a person's sole or main place of residence.
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07/26/00012 Granted
Annexe, 122 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4BB
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of premises as a separate private dwellinghouse without compliance with Condition 3 on planning permission ref. 07/05/00043 dated 6th December 2005 (annexe occupancy condition).