Planning application
Land And Buildings At Haskins Retail Park Townsend Shepton Mallet Somerset
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a freestanding restaurant/takeaway with drive-thru facility, car parking, landscaping & associated works, inc. Customer Order Displays (COD); Change of Use of former car showroom (Class Sui Generis), to 2no. retail units (Class E), & associated works to vehicle parking areas.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1388/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1388/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- Parish
- Shepton Mallet Town Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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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.
Who's behind it
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Planware Limited Agent, registered in Bury St. Edmunds
Active · incorporated 2001 · Bury St. Edmunds
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
58 documents on file for this application
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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.
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