Planning application
1 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Installation of approx 5 metres of fibre telecom cable to front elevation up to the first floor to then re-enter property.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1082/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1082/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wells Division
- Parish
- Wells City Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 2LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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3 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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