Planning application
Manor Farm Park Lane Downhead Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LG
Relates to 2026/0740/FUL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approval of details reserved by condition 14 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) on planning consent 2026/0740/FUL
As published by the council, reference 2026/1387/APP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1387/APP
- Type
- Approval of Details - Cond
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Mendip Central And East Division
- Parish
- Downhead Parish Meeting
- Postcode
- BA4 4LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0740/FUL Granted
Manor Farm Park Lane Downhead Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LG
Formation of new horse riding arena with associated landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2026/0740/FUL Granted
Manor Farm Park Lane Downhead Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LG
Formation of new horse riding arena with associated landscaping.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Salmon Planning Company Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Wells
Active · incorporated 2003 · Wells
254 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN
- ECOLOGY IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Manor Farm Park Lane Downhead Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LG
Formation of new horse riding arena with associated landscaping.
Granted Full applications 16 docs -
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Removal of existing roof and conservatory and erection of new extensions and first floor extension.
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Awaiting decision Other 6 docs -
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Conversion of existing outbuilding [Class E] into residential use [Class C3].
Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs
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