Planning application
33 Bath Road Wells Somerset BA5 3HR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To install a pole in the garden of a new property at the rear of 33 Bath Road, Wells in order to support thier overhead service line. The new pole will not exceed 10% higher than the existing poles in this line. No adverse effect on the environment is predicted.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0301/OHL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0301/OHL
- Type
- Overhead Electricity Lines
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Wells Division
- Parish
- Wells City Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 3HR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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24 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 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.
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This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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