Bishops Eye Gatehouse Market Place Wells Somerset BA5 2RB

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

• 2026/1025/LBC Awaiting decision

  Bishops Eye Gatehouse Market Place Wells Somerset BA5 2RB

  Removal of timber gates to workshop for repair and rehanging following repairs.

  Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 12 Dec 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 17 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Refusal

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Bishops Eye Gatehouse Market Place Wells Somerset BA5 2RB

  2026/1025/LBC Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul

  Removal of timber gates to workshop for repair and rehanging following repairs.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• The Bishops Eye Wells Somerset BA5 2RE

  2026/1127/LBC Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

  The proposed repairs comprise the stitching of cracked stone stair treads, the stone column, and cracks within the stone walls using stainless steel dowels, resin, and Helibars as appropriate. All repaired cracks will be finished with lime mortar to match the existing appearance of the stonework.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• 12 Market Place Wells BA5 2RB

  2020/0238/LBC Submitted 4 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Fixed sign over front entrance.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• 12 Market Place Wells BA5 2RB

  2020/0237/ADV Submitted 4 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Fixed sign over front entrance.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Post Office Market Place Wells Somerset BA5 2RA

  2020/0804/PCR Submitted 22 Apr 2020 50 yards away

  Notification for Prior Approval to change the use of a shop (Use Class A1) to restaurant (Use Class A3).

  Withdrawn Outline 9 docs

• 17 Market Place Wells BA5 2RF

  2019/2995/LBC Submitted 17 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Fitting out of an existing retail unit to involve installation of partition walls, addition of new lighting and general internal decoration works.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• 54/26/00007 Granted

  8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  The proposal is to replace nine windows

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 08/24/00156 Granted

  41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

  Full Planning Application for the proposed change of use and conversion of existing Grade II listed building to provide 136 sq.m of café (use class E) and 13 no. short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3). Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of 19 no. new build short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3) and associated external works.

  Received 2 Dec, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00007 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the attached east garden wall of the Mansion House and East Range and east yard area of Halswell House. Proposal to work with the existing modern wall opening, with adjustment of the wall height and materials, to provide required external circulation between the buildings. Proposal is based on pre-application response from Historic England to option appraisal.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00006 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the steps within the Courtyard, repairs to Manor Cellar steps and provision of new oak boarded door to the Manor Cellar.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 37/26/00049 Granted

  Ferrydown House, 43 Fore Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6PY

  Proposed Re-roofing and Re-rendering Works

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings