Planning application
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development of repair and conservation of the Grade II designated wrought iron railings set on a dressed stone plinth, the terminating piers, and the adjoining full height wall
As published by the council, reference 2025/2173/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2173/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Proposed Use/Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Development is not Lawful
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 19 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Parish
- Lamyatt Parish Meeting
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA4 6NP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 14 applications since 2024: 7 approved, 4 refused.
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2026/0509/APP Granted
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Method Statement) from planning permission 2025/2153/FUL (Creation of a new cellar for existing dwelling and associated development).
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2026/0564/APP Granted
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Method Statement) from planning permission 2025/2154/LBC (Creation of a new cellar for existing dwelling and associated development).
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2025/2153/FUL Granted
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Creation of a new cellar for existing dwelling and associated development.
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2025/2154/LBC Granted
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Creation of a new cellar for existing dwelling and associated development.
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2025/2095/FUL Refused
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Erection and re-erection of stone piers and wall, creation of new driveway and access to highway and associated development
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2025/1878/APP Granted
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (External Lighting) on planning consent 2024/1750/FUL (Change of use of cart shed to holiday accommodation, internal & external reconfiguration, alterations & associated development).
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2025/1822/APP Awaiting decision
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Installation of services - Submission of Details) on planning consent/listed building consent 2024/1751/LBC (Change of use of cart shed to holiday accommodation, internal & external reconfiguration, alterations & associated development).
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2025/1773/APP Awaiting decision
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Lowering of floors - Submission of Details) on listed building consent 2024/1751/LBC (Change of use of cart shed to holiday accommodation, internal & external reconfiguration, alterations & associated development).
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2025/1671/APP Awaiting decision
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Schedule of Repairs) and 5 (Details of Work - Openings) on listed building consent 2023/2371/LBC (Change of use of former stables and existing dwelling to holiday accommodation, to include internal and external reconfiguration, alterations and associated development).
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2025/0962/LBC Granted
Lamyatt Lodge Portway Hill Lamyatt Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6NP
Installation of cavity drainage membrane system to waterproof existing cellar.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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19 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Development is not Lawful
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2009 · Cambridge
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
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