Planning application
Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a existing lawful development certificate for use of the building as a dwellinghouse.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2044/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2044/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Use Existing
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- Parish
- Meare Parish Council
- Postcode
- BA6 9SN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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2025/1795/CLE Awaiting decision
Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
Certificate of Lawfulness of existing use as an educational facility for adults with special educational needs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 January 2026, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Penmeare Farm Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
88% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov
Certificate of Lawfulness of existing use as an educational facility for adults with special educational needs.
Awaiting decision Lawful development 7 docs -
Heron House 2 The Rushes Meare Glastonbury BA6 9UA
Conversion of existing garage to studio and replacement of garage doors.
Granted Householder 8 docsDomestic -
Kelston 13 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury BA6 9SN
Proposed first floor extension to single storey dwelling, including single and two storey rear extensions, and oak framed entrance porch to front elevation.
Granted Householder Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
The Willows Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SN
Erection of a 3-bedroom dwellinghouse.
Withdrawn Full applications 22 docsDomestic -
Land At 345817 141632 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset
The refurbishment of the pole mounted transformer on pole no. 21SAN3A, including the replacement of the existing 50kVa transformer with 100kVa transformer. The existing 11.5m Medium pole will be replaced by a 11.5m. The existing stay wire will also be replaced. Two overhead spans of LV cable will also be replaced (see attached plan) but the existing poles and stay wires will be retained. The works will be accessed via a field gate opposite 3 Glastonbury Road, Meare, Glastonbury, BA6 9SN (Grid ref SW345854,141645) with all works being carried out after April 2026.
Granted Other -
Holt Barn At River House Porters Hatch Meare Glastonbury BA6 9SW Somerset
91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Nov
Change of use from existing holiday let to residential dwelling.
Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docsDomestic
Other lawful development applications
In Exmoor National Park
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32/26/00002 Granted
OLD DURSTON STATION YARD, Outwood, Taunton
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use or operation or activity,including those in breach of a planning condition for the use of land as a caravan site.
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21/26/00010 Granted
Cumbtune Farm, Webbington Road, Compton Bishop, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2ER
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing continued occupation of a dwelling without compliance with Condition 3 of planning permission no. 9639/D approved 14th November 1972 (agricultural occupancy condition).
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08/26/00082 Granted
4 Carlton Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3TL
Conversion of the existing integral garage to form a additional habitable accommodation space
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11/26/00072 Granted
4 Isleport Lane, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4QX
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed change of use from a C3 dwelling house to a C4 HMO for up to 6 non-related residents
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2026/1785/CLP Awaiting decision
Land At 347620 140548 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development and use as dwellinghouse following submission of application 2026/1326/PAA.