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6 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LQ

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2025/1814/LBC Listed Building Consent

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Proposal

Change of Use from C2 Residential Institution (Boarding House) back to C3 Dwelling house.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1814/LBC

Application record

Reference
2025/1814/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Registered
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
7 Oct 2025
Ward
Wells Division
Parish
Wells City Council
Postcode
BA5 2LQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 2025/1683/FUL Awaiting decision

    6 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LQ

    Change of Use from C2 Residential Institution (Boarding House) back to C3 Dwelling House

    Submitted 12 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 December 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.

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Agent on file, registered in Wells

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 6 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LQ

    2025/1683/FUL Submitted 12 Sep 2025 0m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

    Change of Use from C2 Residential Institution (Boarding House) back to C3 Dwelling House

    Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 19 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LD

    2021/1733/TPO Submitted 29 Jul 2021 40m away

    M1063: T1 (Common Yew) - Cut back by 1.2m. T2 (Portuguese Laurel) - Reduce to Compact form. T3 (Sycamore) - Remove. T6 (Sycamore) - Sever Ivy. T7 (Sycamore) - Sever Ivy. T8 (Common Holly) - Raise canopy to 3.6m. T17 (Magnolia) - Cut back by 1.2m. T21 (Common Yew) - Raise canopy to 1.5m. T23 (Common Yew) - Raise Canopy to give up to 1.5m clearance from the adjacent garage to prevent conflict between the lowest branches and the structure. (as agreed with the agent 12.1.22) T24 (Fig) - Cut back. T25 (Lime) - Remove stem. T26 (Lime) - Cut back by 1.2m. G1 (Bay, Sycamore, Bamboo) Remove.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Beaumont House 17 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LD

    2023/1492/LBC Submitted 4 Aug 2023 50m away

    Minor amendment to previous consent 2022/2042/LBC for the erection of a single storey outbuilding by an amendment to the building footprint

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • Beaumont House 17 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LD

    2023/1458/NMA Submitted 1 Aug 2023 50m away

    Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2022/2041/HSE for the the relocation of the rear (north) wall of the building 800mm away from the listed boundary wall.

    Granted Amendments 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • Chain Gate Cathedral Green Wells Somerset

    2026/1017/TCA Submitted 29 May 2026 63m away

    Works as specified in the tree survey - Trees 1-10 & 13-18.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 3 Mountery Close Wells Somerset BA5 2QW

    2026/1520/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2026 81m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to music studio (Class E), changes to roof over link between house & garage & erection of rear extensions to house & link.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 23 docs
    Domestic

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    8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

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    6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    25 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Providence House, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

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    29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings