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Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

Granted Exmoor National Park 2026/0094/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Replacement of existing retail building with new retail building and erection of new metal storage shed.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0094/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/0094/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
19 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Decided
4 Mar 2026
Ward
Mendip West Division
Parish
St Cuthbert Out Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA5 1QQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1398/NMA Granted

    Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    Non-material amendment to application 2026/0094/FUL to change window/door positions on south east elevation & change cladding material from timber to metal profile.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/1004/FUL Awaiting decision

    Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    Change of use of land formerly part of Browne's Garden Centre to residential (C3) curtilage and erection of new fence to define.

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jan 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 23 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2026/1398/NMA Granted

    Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    Non-material amendment to application 2026/0094/FUL to change window/door positions on south east elevation & change cladding material from timber to metal profile.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Amendments

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

CJ Architects LLP Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 4 March 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    2026/1398/NMA Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to application 2026/0094/FUL to change window/door positions on south east elevation & change cladding material from timber to metal profile.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 6 docs

  • Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    2026/1004/FUL Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug

    Change of use of land formerly part of Browne's Garden Centre to residential (C3) curtilage and erection of new fence to define.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs
    Small domestic

  • Treetops Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    2025/1648/FUL Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

    Change of use of land from garden centre curtilage to C3 curtilage and erection of associated boundary fence.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • Treetops Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    2025/1361/NMA Submitted 23 Jul 2025 100 yards away

    Non-material amendment (various fenestration changes) to consent 2023/2048/FUL (Demolition of an existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling (retrospective)).

    Granted Amendments Demolition Windows or glazing 8 docs
    Domestic

  • Honeysuckle Cottage Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

    2020/0669/CLP Submitted 27 Mar 2020 250 yards away

    Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the formation of structural opening at ground floor level erection of single storey lean to rear extension.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic

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