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 44 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 52 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

• 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

• Woodland North Of 14 Coombe Lane Shepton Mallet Somerset

  2026/0463/TCA Submitted 9 Mar 2026 300 yards away

  (G1, 5, 9, 10, 14, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34)- Fraxinus excelsior - Fell. (1)- Acer pseudoplatanus- extended branch reduction 2-3 meters over power lines. (6)- Acer pseudoplatanus- crown reduce to 8 meters.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/01200/HOU Granted

  Tanglefoot Ansford Road Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7HG

  Addition of bay window to front of property and refurbishment of existing porch from White UPVC to hardwood.

  Received 26 May, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/01509/HOU Awaiting decision

  Wayside Littleton Somerton Somerset TA11 6NR

  Single storey extensions and alterations to main dwelling. New annex.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/00609/HOU Granted

  Jasmine Cottage 13 Manor Street West Coker Yeovil Somerset BA22 9BJ

  Demolition of existing rear extension followed by construction of a new extension. Removal of render from external stonework to front and side elevations. Fit a new front door.

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1346/HSE Refused

  Bethel Cottage Barton Road Butleigh Street Somerset BA6 8TL

  Erection of rear/side extension and balcony.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1736/HSE Awaiting decision

  35 Marston Lane Frome Somerset BA11 4DR

  Demolish existing porch. Erect a new porch, formalise attic room to a habitable bedroom, demolish existing extension and erect a new single storey extension.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Householder