Planning application
Laneside Farm Withial Hill East Pennard Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6UF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The construction of an agricultural steel portal framed building to be used for storing straw, general agricultural commodities and farm machinery.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0974/AGB
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0974/AGB
- Type
- Agricultural Notification Proposed Build
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Parish
- East Pennard Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA4 6UF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 June 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 less common application types
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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