Planning application
Gym The Amulet 7 Market Place Shepton Mallet Somerset
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for an existing lawful development certificate for use of a gymnasium.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0070/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0070/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Use Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Development is not Lawful
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 6 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- Parish
- Shepton Mallet Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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16 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Development is not Lawful
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Hill Reading Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Wells
Active · incorporated 2007 · Wells
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 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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