Planning application
The Old Chapel Church Street Kilmersdon Frome Somerset BA3 5TA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed use for the whole property (both elements formerly known as The Old Chapel & The Old Meeting House) as one residential dwelling, including without compliance with condition 3 on consent 101867/001. (amended 27.07.2026)
As published by the council, reference 2026/1077/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1077/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Use Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Development is Lawful
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Mendip Hills Division
- Parish
- Kilmersdon Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA3 5TA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Development is Lawful
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2 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Salmon Planning Company Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Wells
Active · incorporated 2003 · Wells
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 31 July 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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