Highfield House Park Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5BP

1. 24 Dec 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 15 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 20 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.

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.

• 63 High Street Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5AQ

  2025/1527/LBC Submitted 18 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Removal of rear chimney and making good

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• St Pauls C Of E Vc Junior School 4 Paul Street Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5LA

  2026/1345/TCA Submitted 16 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Pruning of T1 yew & T2 laurel branches by 2 meters.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 64 High Street Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5AS

  2026/0309/FUL Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Installation of new entrance door to access First Floor Office Area, erection of new cycle and refuse stores, and minor internal alterations.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Church Of St Michael Park Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5BP

  2023/1556/FUL Submitted 15 Aug 2023 100 yards away

  Renewal of hardwood glazed screen wall and church entrance doors to porch, replacement of fully glazed rear wall of porch with rendered blockwork/high level windows, plus insertion of a new external door in west wall of the baptistry.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Small domestic

• St Pauls C Of E Vc Junior School 4 Paul Street Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5LA

  2025/1038/TCA Submitted 5 Jun 2025 100 yards away

  T1 Lime - Fell to ground level. T2 Beech - Crown raise to 5 meters. T3 Ash - Crown raise to 5.5 meters. T4 Lawson Cypress - Crown raise to 5.5 meters.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• St Pauls C Of E Vc Junior School 4 Paul Street Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5LA

  2025/0704/FUL Submitted 10 Apr 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed modular building on edge of rear playground.

  Granted Full applications 8 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