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 44 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 52 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

• 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

• Sutley House Mount Pleasant Pilton Shepton Mallet BA4 4BL

  2020/0677/FUL Submitted 30 Mar 2020 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing two storey coach house and erection of a detached bungalow

  Granted Full applications Demolition 27 docs

• 26/01200/HOU Granted

  Tanglefoot Ansford Road Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7HG

  Addition of bay window to front of property and refurbishment of existing porch from White UPVC to hardwood.

  Received 26 May, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/01509/HOU Awaiting decision

  Wayside Littleton Somerton Somerset TA11 6NR

  Single storey extensions and alterations to main dwelling. New annex.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/00609/HOU Granted

  Jasmine Cottage 13 Manor Street West Coker Yeovil Somerset BA22 9BJ

  Demolition of existing rear extension followed by construction of a new extension. Removal of render from external stonework to front and side elevations. Fit a new front door.

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1346/HSE Refused

  Bethel Cottage Barton Road Butleigh Street Somerset BA6 8TL

  Erection of rear/side extension and balcony.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1736/HSE Awaiting decision

  35 Marston Lane Frome Somerset BA11 4DR

  Demolish existing porch. Erect a new porch, formalise attic room to a habitable bedroom, demolish existing extension and erect a new single storey extension.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Householder