Beech Cottage Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

1. 23 Oct 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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 48 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 54 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.

• Pilton House Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

  2026/0329/TCA Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Poplar (T1) - Remove two small lower limbs growing into Copper Beech. Western red Cedar (T2) - Reduce by 1.2m. Hazel (T3) - Coppice back to hedge height (Reduce by 3.5m). Turkey Oak (T4) - Remove dead wood over road.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Whitelake Lodge Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

  2026/0546/HSE Submitted 19 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  The erection of a single storey, flat roof rear extension and the addition of 2no new roof lights in the rear slope of existing main roof.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
  Small domestic

• Culverwell Paddock Top Street Pilton Shepton Mallet BA4 4DF

  2020/0557/HSE Submitted 11 Mar 2020 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension, dormer and loft conversion.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Culverwell Paddock Top Street Pilton Shepton Mallet BA4 4DF

  2020/1066/HSE Submitted 5 Jun 2020 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension, dormer and loft conversion.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At 359384 & 140687 Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset

  2026/0334/FUL Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of a Self-Build Dwellinghouse

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 30 docs
  Domestic

• Weavers Bridge Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

  2026/1167/TCA Submitted 22 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Fir x 8 (G1) - Fell. Evergreen x 4 (G2) - Fell. Sycamore - Fell.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 2026/1950/HSE Awaiting decision

  Teulu White Post To Charlton Road Charlton Radstock Somerset BA3 5TN

  Erection of detached garage/lounge with associated landscaping

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Householder
• 26/01929/HOU Granted

  Stowey Barn Stowey Lane Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PR

  Proposed rear single storey extension

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1024/HSE Granted

  Stoberry Wraxall Road Ditcheat Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RE

  Proposed increase in ridge height by 1500mm & installation of of rooflights & dormer. Replacement of flat, bituminous felt roof & replace with pitched roof with room within. Porch extension to rear elevation & infill extension with vertical timber weatherboarding. Potting shed roof raised to allow for extending the existing flat roof to extend over.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/01878/HOU Granted

  Maytree Cottage Red Hill Curry Rivel Langport Somerset TA10 0PH

  Replacement extensions, replacement roof and internal alterations

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1561/HSE Granted

  Elm Batch Kennel Batch Wookey Hole Wells Somerset BA5 1AY

  Raise existing roof to provide additional bedrooms & construct a rear gable to mirror existing front gable.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder