Prospect Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 2025/1597/TCA Awaiting decision

  Prospect Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  G1 - Row of Conifers - Fell.

  Submitted 2 Sep 2025 Trees
• 2023/1572/FUL Refused

  Prospect Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  Erection of 1no.dwelling and creation of parking, turning and access.

  Decided 26 Oct 2023 Full applications

1. 1 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

4. 25 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Development is Lawful

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 August 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.

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.

• Prospect Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  2023/1572/FUL Submitted 16 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of 1no.dwelling and creation of parking, turning and access.

  Refused Full applications 22 docs
  Domestic

• Prospect Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  2025/1597/TCA Submitted 2 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  G1 - Row of Conifers - Fell.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• The Beeches Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  2025/2288/TCA Submitted 23 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - Beech - Reduce lateral limbs overhanging boundary line by up to 3 meters. T2 - Beech - Reduce in height by approx 3 meters.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 4 - 5 Egypt Cottages Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  2023/1607/TCA Submitted 23 Aug 2023 150 yards away

  Willow - Fell.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Ems Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  2025/1913/TCA Submitted 21 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec

  T1 - Sycamore tree - Pruning of branches

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• Tynts Hill House Rashwood Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PX

  2021/2730/LBC Submitted 30 Nov 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of a rear Extension

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 12 docs

• 2026/1451/CLP Granted

  2 Fowen Close Street Somerset BA16 0FY

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use as single dwellinghouse under use class C3(b).

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 07/26/00014 Granted

  YARLINGTON BARN, DOBUNNI FARM, Wick Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0HA

  Certificate of Lawfulness for confirming the material start to development under planning permission (Ref: 07/24/00001) by clearance and excavation and stoning of the site for a Materials Storage Compound (see RAMMS) and adjacent access track on 14 July 2026.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 31/26/00006 Granted

  Former Batch Nurseries, Rectory Way, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0ES

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use and occupation of caravan as a residential unit for in excess of ten years.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1471/CLP Granted

  Moorland House Bay Lane Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3TA

  Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the demolition of the existing single-storey rear porch and replacement with a single-storey rear extension.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1733/CLE Granted

  15 Apple Meadow View Park Hayes Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5GP

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to confirm that works granted consent on 2023/1447/HSE have commenced within the time limit set and can be lawfully completed.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development