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27 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LE

Refused Exmoor National Park 2026/0792/LBC Listed Building Consent

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 2026/0792/LBC

Application record

Reference
2026/0792/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
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.

  • 2026/0791/HSE Refused

    27 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LE

    Widen existing access and improve off street parking.

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 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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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What 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 heritage and listed building applications

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.

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    2026/0791/HSE Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Widen existing access and improve off street parking.

    Refused Householder 12 docs
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    2019/2428/APP Submitted 3 Oct 2019 150 yards away

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