Land East Of The Smithy Easton Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 15 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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 full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Brookfield Farm Leighton Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6DS

  2020/0499/APP Submitted 28 Feb 2020 300 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Disposal of Surface Water), on planning consent 2019/2786/FUL

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• The Byre Leighton Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6DS

  2026/0636/FUL Submitted 1 Apr 2026 350 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

  Erection of a new dwelling and holiday let, along with effective transfer of a holiday occupancy condition from Unit 4 to open market dwelling, with associated access, landscaping and infrastructure.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 27 docs
  Domestic

• Brookfield Farm Leighton Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6DS

  2020/1046/AGB Submitted 2 Jun 2020 400 yards away

  Application for prior notification of agricultural development for a proposed building.

  Granted Other 5 docs

• Lilac Cottage Weymouth Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6PF

  2026/0416/NMA Submitted 3 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2025/1287/HSE to change some of the natural stone proposed wall finish on the extension scheme

  Granted Amendments Extension 5 docs

• Lilac Cottage Weymouth Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6PF

  2026/0417/VRC Submitted 3 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) of Planning Consent 2025/1287/HSE

  Withdrawn Amendments 7 docs

• Paddock View 2 Westfield Cottages Westbrook Farm Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6DP

  2025/1139/CLE Submitted 20 Jun 2025 0.3 miles away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for use of building formerly used as a garage associated with 2 Westfield Cottages as a single dwellinghouse

  Granted Lawful development 14 docs
  Domestic

• 39/26/00008 Granted

  22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

  Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01/26/00016 Granted

  Fulpitts Cottage, Fullpits Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9QR

  Erection of a two storey building for use as a car port and home office and extension to existing retaining wall.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38/26/00005 Granted

  Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

  Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00013 Granted

  14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

  Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00013 Granted

  Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

  Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications