Double House Farm Wells Road Henton Wells Somerset

1. 18 Aug 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 October 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Double House Farm Wells Road Henton Wells Somerset BA5 1PD

  2026/0827/CLE Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Application for an existing lawful development certificate for use of an existing access in breach of Condition 14 of Planning Permission 2011/2794/FUL that required its stopping up and the permanent abandonment of its use.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 7 docs

• Vine Farm Wells Road Henton Wells Somerset BA5 1PD

  2021/2534/HSE Submitted 5 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Domestic

• Furlong House Ford Lane Henton Wells Somerset BA5 1PD

  2026/1771/HSE Submitted 14 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  Erection of 3no. verandahs on rear elevation

  Awaiting decision Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• Orchard House Wells Road Henton Wells Somerset BA5 1PD

  2026/0411/NMA Submitted 3 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2025/1209/HSE for the erection of a single storey extension.

  Granted Amendments Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Ford Barn Ford Lane Henton Wells Somerset BA5 1PD

  2026/0168/PAA Submitted 28 Jan 2026 350 yards away

  Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3).

  Refused Outline 12 docs
  Domestic

• Baen At 349386 145608 Wells Road Henton Wells Somerset

  2025/1549/PAA Submitted 21 Aug 2025 350 yards away

  Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3).

  Refused Outline 12 docs
  Domestic

• 08/26/00087 Granted

  Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH

  Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00086 Granted

  Morrisons, Broadway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LN

  Creation of electric vehicle (EV) charging zone, including erection of EV charging points, canopy, sub-station enclosure, low voltage (LV) panel, meter cabinet, plant room and associated works.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 53/26/00014 Granted

  12 Grays Avenue, Westonzoyland, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0HP

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 18/26/00006 Granted

  2 Fowlers Farm Cottages, Fowlers Plot Road, Chedzoy, Bridgwater, TA7 8RH

  Erection of two storey side extension (South) and single storey rear extension (West).

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 46/26/00005 Granted

  SUTTON MILL FARM, Moor Road, Sutton Mallet, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9AR

  Construction of Agricultural Livestock Building

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications