5 Shaftgate Avenue Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5YA

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Exmoor National Park took a median of 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided householder applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Priory 9 Draycott Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HS

  2025/1756/LBC Submitted 25 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Repairs following flood damage. Renewal of plasterwork, flooring, repairs to doors, skirtings, joists & decorating.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• Priory View 9A Draycott Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HS

  2026/1125/TCA Submitted 16 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Catalpa Bignonoides - Fell

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• St Sales House Draycott Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HS

  2022/0086/TCA Submitted 19 Jan 2022 150 yards away

  Ash (G1) - fell to ground level. (NB. amended description - as agreed with agent)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 3 Coombe View Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5YF

  2025/1025/PAH Submitted 4 Jun 2025 200 yards away

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres, with a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Zion Hill Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5DT

  2026/1627/TCA Submitted 25 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  TA- Sycamor, canopy removal, TB-Sycamore, remove, TC- Sycamore, remove, TD- Sycamore, remove,TE- Holly, remove, TF- Holly, remove.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Car Park Great Ostry Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5TT

  2026/1204/TCA Submitted 25 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Works to include crown lifting, felling & pruning. Please see application form for details.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 2026/1950/HSE Awaiting decision

  Teulu White Post To Charlton Road Charlton Radstock Somerset BA3 5TN

  Erection of detached garage/lounge with associated landscaping

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Householder
• 26/01929/HOU Granted

  Stowey Barn Stowey Lane Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PR

  Proposed rear single storey extension

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1024/HSE Granted

  Stoberry Wraxall Road Ditcheat Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RE

  Proposed increase in ridge height by 1500mm & installation of of rooflights & dormer. Replacement of flat, bituminous felt roof & replace with pitched roof with room within. Porch extension to rear elevation & infill extension with vertical timber weatherboarding. Potting shed roof raised to allow for extending the existing flat roof to extend over.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/01878/HOU Granted

  Maytree Cottage Red Hill Curry Rivel Langport Somerset TA10 0PH

  Replacement extensions, replacement roof and internal alterations

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1561/HSE Granted

  Elm Batch Kennel Batch Wookey Hole Wells Somerset BA5 1AY

  Raise existing roof to provide additional bedrooms & construct a rear gable to mirror existing front gable.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder