Planning application
Brook House Farm Compton Lane West Compton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4PD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The application seeks a lawful development certificate to establish a lawful commencement of development before the expiration of three years from the date of approval of application 2022/0654/FUL in accordance with Condition 1.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2261/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2261/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Use Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Development is Lawful
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 11 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Parish
- Pilton Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA4 4PD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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22 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Development is Lawful
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 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 lawful development applications
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.
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