The Cottage Church View Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HX

1. 23 Dec 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 6 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Development is not Lawful

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• Church Of St Peter Church View Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HX

  2026/0366/TPO Submitted 24 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - (303455)- Taxus baccata, (Yew) - crown lift to 2.5 meters over footpath T2 - (302456)- Taxus baccata, (Yew)- crown lift to 2.5 meters over footpath- crown reduction of highway by 1-2 meters, 1x extended branch reduction to south west. T5 - (303459)- Fagus sylvatica (beech) tidy up pruning cuts back to suitable pruning point. T6 - (302460)- Fagus sylvatica (beech) remove ivy & tidy up pruning cuts back to a suitable pruning point. T7 - (303461)- Fagus Sylvatica (beech) tidy up pruning cuts back to a suitable pruning point. T10 - (303464)- Taxus Baccata Fastigiate, (Yew)- crown lift 3-4 meters over parking area. T12 - (303466)- Taxus baccata (Yew), crown lift 2.5 meters to allow for mowing. T14 - (303468)- Pinus sylvestris (scotts pine), extended branch reduction - first & second order branch reduction up to 2 meters. T15 - (303469)- Prunus spp (flowering cherry), crown lift to 2.5 meters. T16 - (303470)- Malus sylvestris (apple), remove epicormic growth (water shoot).

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Shed Land Off Weymouth Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JB

  2023/1774/APP Submitted 18 Sep 2023 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Materials) of planning approval 2020/1521/FUL.

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• Ivy Cottage 3 Fernleigh Close Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JA

  2023/1259/TCA Submitted 3 Jul 2023 100 yards away

  Reduction of a birch tree by 3 metres.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Woodbine House Church View Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HX

  2025/0595/HSE Submitted 27 Mar 2025 100 yards away

  Remove uPVC conservatory entrance hall (to rear) and replace with new flat roof extension. Like for like replacement timber windows to front elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 24 docs
  Small domestic

• Woodbine House Church View Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HX

  2025/0596/LBC Submitted 27 Mar 2025 100 yards away

  Remove uPVC conservatory entrance hall (to rear) and replace with new flat roof extension. Like for like replacement timber windows to front elevation.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 23 docs

• Jasmine House Bruton Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HY

  2026/0170/TCA Submitted 28 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  T1 and T2 - Sycamore - Crown lifting to approx 15ft. Removing 2 larger limbs. T3 - Eucalyptus - Crown lifting to approx 15ft.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 2026/1451/CLP Granted

  2 Fowen Close Street Somerset BA16 0FY

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use as single dwellinghouse under use class C3(b).

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 07/26/00014 Granted

  YARLINGTON BARN, DOBUNNI FARM, Wick Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0HA

  Certificate of Lawfulness for confirming the material start to development under planning permission (Ref: 07/24/00001) by clearance and excavation and stoning of the site for a Materials Storage Compound (see RAMMS) and adjacent access track on 14 July 2026.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 31/26/00006 Granted

  Former Batch Nurseries, Rectory Way, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0ES

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use and occupation of caravan as a residential unit for in excess of ten years.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1471/CLP Granted

  Moorland House Bay Lane Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3TA

  Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the demolition of the existing single-storey rear porch and replacement with a single-storey rear extension.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1733/CLE Granted

  15 Apple Meadow View Park Hayes Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5GP

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to confirm that works granted consent on 2023/1447/HSE have commenced within the time limit set and can be lawfully completed.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development