Barn 3 Green Acres Farm Doctors Hill Wookey Wells Somerset

1. 20 Nov 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 24 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Development is Lawful

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Barns At Green Acres Farm Green Acres Farm Doctors Hill Wookey Wells Somerset

  2025/1194/FUL Submitted 26 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Convert two agricultural buildings, extend one to create nine dwellings with parking and garden areas

  Granted Full applications 20 docs
  Several homes

• Cider Barn At Green Acres Farm Doctors Hill Wookey Wells Somerset

  2024/2058/FUL Submitted 13 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Convert Cider Barn into 2no. dwellings and associated development.

  Granted Full applications 27 docs
  Several homes

• East Court Doctors Hill Wookey Wells Somerset BA5 1AR

  2021/1815/LBC Submitted 10 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Replacement of internal doors to ensure life safety.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

• Land At 351566 146263 Buttice Lane Wookey Wells Somerset

  2026/1236/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2026 350 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

  Change of use from Agricultural to Residential Land, Erection of detached Two-storey Self-Build dwelling with associated access road, parking areas and hard landscaping. (Amended drawings received 08/07/2026)

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 22 docs
  Domestic

• Wookey Recreation Ground Dummis Lane Wookey Wells Somerset BA5 1LB

  2021/2487/CLP Submitted 29 Oct 2021 400 yards away

  Application for a proposed lawful development certificate to extend existing car park.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• Mellifont Abbey High Street Wookey Wells Somerset BA5 1JZ

  2021/2325/FUL Submitted 13 Oct 2021 0.3 miles away

  Installation of LPG tank below ground to front of property, with 2no. supply pipes to northern lean-to and plant room to the east, installation of LPG boiler and flue within northern lean-to.

  Granted Full applications 20 docs

• 2026/1451/CLP Granted

  2 Fowen Close Street Somerset BA16 0FY

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use as single dwellinghouse under use class C3(b).

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 07/26/00014 Granted

  YARLINGTON BARN, DOBUNNI FARM, Wick Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0HA

  Certificate of Lawfulness for confirming the material start to development under planning permission (Ref: 07/24/00001) by clearance and excavation and stoning of the site for a Materials Storage Compound (see RAMMS) and adjacent access track on 14 July 2026.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 31/26/00006 Granted

  Former Batch Nurseries, Rectory Way, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0ES

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use and occupation of caravan as a residential unit for in excess of ten years.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1471/CLP Granted

  Moorland House Bay Lane Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3TA

  Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the demolition of the existing single-storey rear porch and replacement with a single-storey rear extension.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1733/CLE Granted

  15 Apple Meadow View Park Hayes Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5GP

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to confirm that works granted consent on 2023/1447/HSE have commenced within the time limit set and can be lawfully completed.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development