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5 St John Street Wells Somerset BA5 1SW

Refused Exmoor National Park 2025/2198/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Roofing Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Repair of chimney stack, side window & roof tiles including replacement material where required.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2198/LBC

Application record

Reference
2025/2198/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Decided
29 Jan 2026
Ward
Wells Division
Parish
Wells City Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA5 1SW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

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

  • 2026/1843/LBC Awaiting decision

    5 St John Street Wells Somerset BA5 1SW

    Listed building consent application for the repair of chimney stack, side window and roof tiles to 5 St John Street.

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 29 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Bristol Surveying Co. Ltd Agent, a surveying firm

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    2026/1843/LBC Submitted 24 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

    Listed building consent application for the repair of chimney stack, side window and roof tiles to 5 St John Street.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • 17B St John Street Wells Somerset BA5 1SW

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  • 17B St John Street Wells Somerset BA5 1SW

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  • 50/26/00054 Granted

    Prospect Villa, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

    Replacement of existing timber doors and frames at the front and rear of the property, and replacement of an internal timber door between the boot room and utility room, with new Accoya hardwood doors manufactured by local carpenters.

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  • 55/26/00004 Granted

    Burtle Farm, Robins Lane, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NT

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    Received 29 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 50/26/00067 Granted

    Yew Tree House, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

    Alterations and repairs to house including: repairs and adaptation to front porch, re-ordering of internal layouts on first floor, installation of conservation rooflights to rear facing roof slope, removal of external rear canopy (retrospective), erection of glazed link, replacement modern door, replacement decayed window, and installation of PV panels to rear facing roof slope.

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  • 37/26/00063 Granted

    Magnolia House, Mill Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LX

    Repair of listed building, comprising: like-for-like redecoration of ground-floor walls; removal and replacement of plaster to the master bedroom wall with lime plaster and decoration to match existing finishes, including replacement timber skirting and beadings to match existing; removal and subsequent rebuilding of the timber wardrobe within the master bedroom; localised repair of the damaged ceiling using plasterboard with a lime plaster skim, retaining the existing laths; replacement of the lead parapet gutter lining, substrate and supporting timberwork; installation of associated lead flashings at the existing brick chimney and parapet, with local removal and replacement of render; and temporary removal and reinstatement of the affected roof tiles and hip sections.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 29/26/00004 Granted

    Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

    Proposed variation of condition no. 2 to incorporate amended drawing numbers and amend condition no. 4 to read: 'No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form."

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings