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Land At 351760 146753 Easton Hill Easton Wells Somerset

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2025/1960/PAA Prior App CoU Agricult. to Residential

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Proposal

Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 2no. dwellinghouses (Class C3) and for associated operational development.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1960/PAA

Application record

Reference
2025/1960/PAA
Type
Prior App CoU Agricult. to Residential
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
27 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Ward
Mendip West Division
Parish
St Cuthbert Out Parish Council

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0486/FUL Granted

    Land At 351760 146753 Easton Hill Easton Wells Somerset

    Change of use of agricultural building & the land forming its curtilage to a dwellinghouse & incidental garden land (Class C3) with associated building operations comprising of an extension to create an upper level, the insertion of new windows/doors, the rendering & cladding of the external block walls & associated demolition of a rear lean-to extension.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 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 45 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Ian S Ford BS & P Ltd Agent

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Documents

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

11 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 outline applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Land At 351760 146753 Easton Hill Easton Wells Somerset

    2026/0486/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of agricultural building & the land forming its curtilage to a dwellinghouse & incidental garden land (Class C3) with associated building operations comprising of an extension to create an upper level, the insertion of new windows/doors, the rendering & cladding of the external block walls & associated demolition of a rear lean-to extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 16 docs
    Domestic
  • Wattles Easton Hill Easton Wells Somerset BA5 1AT

    2026/0356/APP Submitted 19 Feb 2026 150 yards away

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (European Protected Species Mitigation Licence), on planning consent 2023/2174/HSE

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • Shortwood Barn Gagley Lane Easton Wells Somerset BA5 1AS

    2026/0311/HSE Submitted 16 Feb 2026 300 yards away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land At 351800 147050 Redmond Bottom Easton Hill Easton Wells Somerset

    2024/1457/FUL Submitted 15 Aug 2024 350 yards away

    Change of use of agricultural land for the provision of 2no. holiday lodges with associated parking & landscaping.

    Granted Full applications 43 docs
  • Land At 351753 147070 Easton Hill Easton Wells Somerset

    2025/1937/FUL Submitted 23 Oct 2025 350 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec

    Erection of an agricultural barn.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs
  • Valley Orchard Easton Hill Easton Wells Somerset BA5 1AT

    2025/1939/VRC Submitted 23 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec

    Variation of condition to 2 (Plans List) planning permission 2025/1236/FUL (Demolition of existing barn and erection of a new dwelling and garage, and formation of new access track and parking area).

    Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling Demolition 10 docs
    Domestic

In Exmoor National Park

  • 34/26/00002 Granted

    SPA, WINDMILL RETREAT, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PD

    Outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 1No. self-build dwelling to be used as an on-site manager's dwelling.

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline
  • SCC/4131/2025 Granted

    Land adjacent No 1-4 Firs Cottages Lottisham BA6 8PE

    Replacement of an existing below ground septic-tank, currently used by several residential properties (No 1-4 Firs Cottages, Lottisham), with a small water recycling centre (WRC) package plant. Permission is sought for the change of land use of the site to operational land ("sewerage undertakings"), the installation of WRC plant within a small compound, a new access/ egress point to the adjacent public highway and associated landscaping (the ‘proposed development’).

    Received 17 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 26/01922/P3MA Granted

    35 To 37 Fore Street Chard Somerset TA20 1PT

    Prior Approval for change of use from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 6 No. dwellinghouse(s) (Class C3).

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 2026/1408/PAR Granted

    172 High Street Street Somerset BA16 0NH

    Application for prior approval to change the use of a building from an A1 Class (Shop) to C3 Class (dwellinghouses).

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 26/01762/PIP Granted

    Land West Of Sandbrook Lane Galhampton Yeovil Somerset

    Permission in principle for residential development for the erection of a minimum of 1 dwelling and a maximum of 1 dwelling

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline