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The Old Vicarage St Thomas Street Wells Somerset BA5 2UZ

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2026/1685/FUL Full Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Conversion of existing curtilage listed Coach House to form 2no. bedroom dwelling.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1685/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/1685/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Ward
Wells Division
Parish
Wells City Council
Postcode
BA5 2UZ

Comment by 7 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Exmoor National Park's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 16 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 November 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 45 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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

274 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 89% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

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What 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 full applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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