Planning application
27 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LE
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Widen existing access and improve off street parking.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0791/HSE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0791/HSE
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Wells Division
- Parish
- Wells City Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 2LE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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2026/0792/LBC Refused
27 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LE
Widen existing access and improve off street parking.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Apr 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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30 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MPR Architectural Design Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Street
Active · incorporated 2016 · Street
115 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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