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Restaurant Wessex Fields Marston Road Frome Somerset

Granted Exmoor National Park 2025/2133/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change the use from Use Class A3 (now Use Class E(b)) to a flexible use comprising Class E(b) (cafe and restaurant) and Use Class E(c)(iii) (solarium), together with minor external alterations to the north (front) elevation.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2133/FUL

Application record

Reference
2025/2133/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Decided
5 Feb 2026
Ward
Frome East Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

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

  • 2026/1377/ADV Granted

    Restaurant Wessex Fields Marston Road Frome Somerset

    Display of 3 No. internally illuminated fascia signs on north-east and north-west elevations of the building.

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Boon Brown Ltd Agent, registered in Yeovil

Active · incorporated 1996 · Yeovil

166 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 5 February 2026, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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