The Old Sluice House 15 Forum Lane Bowlish Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5JA

1. 20 Oct 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 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 47 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 full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Land At 361348 144033 Forum Lane Bowlish Shepton Mallet Somerset

  2026/1124/FUL Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of detached ancillary outbuilding to replace an existing ancillary outbuilding.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• The Coach House Forum Lane Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5JA

  2021/2259/TCA Submitted 5 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Ash - Fell Sycamore - Fell

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Old Coach House Pike Hill Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5JB

  2026/0699/TCA Submitted 13 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Section felling of Ash (T1) & Eucalyptus (T2) to ground level.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 3 Coombe View Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5YF

  2025/1025/PAH Submitted 4 Jun 2025 150 yards away

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres, with a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Forum Terrace Forum Lane Shepton Mallet BA4 5JN

  2020/0455/LBC Submitted 2 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Refurbishment and alterations to garage / store building

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• 1 Forum Terrace Forum Lane Shepton Mallet BA4 5JN

  2020/0454/HSE Submitted 2 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Refurbishment and alterations to garage / store building

  Granted Householder 14 docs
  Domestic

• 08/26/00087 Granted

  Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH

  Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00086 Granted

  Morrisons, Broadway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LN

  Creation of electric vehicle (EV) charging zone, including erection of EV charging points, canopy, sub-station enclosure, low voltage (LV) panel, meter cabinet, plant room and associated works.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 53/26/00014 Granted

  12 Grays Avenue, Westonzoyland, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0HP

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 18/26/00006 Granted

  2 Fowlers Farm Cottages, Fowlers Plot Road, Chedzoy, Bridgwater, TA7 8RH

  Erection of two storey side extension (South) and single storey rear extension (West).

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 46/26/00005 Granted

  SUTTON MILL FARM, Moor Road, Sutton Mallet, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9AR

  Construction of Agricultural Livestock Building

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications