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Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2025/1795/CLE Certificate of Use Existing

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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.

  • 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.

    Submitted 11 Nov 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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 47 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

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What 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 42 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 0.3 miles

  • Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN

    2025/2044/CLE Submitted 11 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    88% 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 docs
    Domestic
  • 21 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury BA6 9SN

    2020/1002/HSE Submitted 28 May 2020 100 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Heron House 2 The Rushes Meare Glastonbury BA6 9UA

    2020/0591/HSE Submitted 16 Mar 2020 150 yards away

    Conversion of existing garage to studio and replacement of garage doors.

    Granted Householder 8 docs
    Domestic
  • Kelston 13 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury BA6 9SN

    2020/0685/HSE Submitted 31 Mar 2020 150 yards away

    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 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Willows Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN

    2021/2157/FUL Submitted 20 Sep 2021 150 yards away

    Erection of a 3-bedroom dwellinghouse.

    Withdrawn Full applications 22 docs
    Domestic
  • 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

In Exmoor National Park

  • 2026/1451/CLP Granted

    2 Fowen Close Street Somerset BA16 0FY

    Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use as single dwellinghouse under use class C3(b).

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 07/26/00014 Granted

    YARLINGTON BARN, DOBUNNI FARM, Wick Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0HA

    Certificate of Lawfulness for confirming the material start to development under planning permission (Ref: 07/24/00001) by clearance and excavation and stoning of the site for a Materials Storage Compound (see RAMMS) and adjacent access track on 14 July 2026.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 31/26/00006 Granted

    Former Batch Nurseries, Rectory Way, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0ES

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use and occupation of caravan as a residential unit for in excess of ten years.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1471/CLP Granted

    Moorland House Bay Lane Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3TA

    Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the demolition of the existing single-storey rear porch and replacement with a single-storey rear extension.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1733/CLE Granted

    15 Apple Meadow View Park Hayes Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5GP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to confirm that works granted consent on 2023/1447/HSE have commenced within the time limit set and can be lawfully completed.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development