Planning application
Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
Works: Roofing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective application for works to repair and re-waterproof the existing slate roof, removal of non-original ground floor slabs & partial internal render removal.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1808/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1808/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 18 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Parish
- Batcombe Parish Council
- Postcode
- BA4 6AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026.
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2026/1807/HSE Awaiting decision
Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
Retrospective application for works to repair and re-waterproof the existing slate roof.
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2026/1607/LBC Awaiting decision
Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existing roof tiles with Spanish slates (retrospective) (Amended 27.08.2026)
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2026/1606/HSE Awaiting decision
Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existinf roof tiles with Spanish slates (amended 27.08.2026)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Orme Ltd Agent, registered in Glastonbury
Active · incorporated 2004 · Glastonbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
95% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov
Retrospective application for works to repair and re-waterproof the existing slate roof.
Awaiting decision Householder Roofing 10 docsDomestic -
Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
90% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct
Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existing roof tiles with Spanish slates (retrospective) (Amended 27.08.2026)
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +2 12 docsSmall domestic -
Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
95% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct
Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existinf roof tiles with Spanish slates (amended 27.08.2026)
Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 12 docsSmall domestic -
Elm House Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Joinery details), on listed building consent 2025/0224/LBC (Replacement of casement windows with double glazed sash windows & casement windows in former shop. Repair/replacement of door to the former shop on a like for like basis.)
Refused Conditions Windows or glazing 8 docs -
Elm House Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
95% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Joinery Details) on listed building consent 2025/0224/LBC.
Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs -
Elm House Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
98% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov
T1 - Blue Cedar - Fell & replace with Lime
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
Other heritage and listed building applications
In Exmoor National Park
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50/26/00054 Granted
Prospect Villa, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA
Replacement of existing timber doors and frames at the front and rear of the property, and replacement of an internal timber door between the boot room and utility room, with new Accoya hardwood doors manufactured by local carpenters.
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55/26/00004 Granted
Burtle Farm, Robins Lane, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NT
Retrospective application for internal alterations.
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50/26/00067 Granted
Yew Tree House, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN
Alterations and repairs to house including: repairs and adaptation to front porch, re-ordering of internal layouts on first floor, installation of conservation rooflights to rear facing roof slope, removal of external rear canopy (retrospective), erection of glazed link, replacement modern door, replacement decayed window, and installation of PV panels to rear facing roof slope.
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37/26/00063 Granted
Magnolia House, Mill Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LX
Repair of listed building, comprising: like-for-like redecoration of ground-floor walls; removal and replacement of plaster to the master bedroom wall with lime plaster and decoration to match existing finishes, including replacement timber skirting and beadings to match existing; removal and subsequent rebuilding of the timber wardrobe within the master bedroom; localised repair of the damaged ceiling using plasterboard with a lime plaster skim, retaining the existing laths; replacement of the lead parapet gutter lining, substrate and supporting timberwork; installation of associated lead flashings at the existing brick chimney and parapet, with local removal and replacement of render; and temporary removal and reinstatement of the affected roof tiles and hip sections.
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29/26/00004 Granted
Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH
Proposed variation of condition no. 2 to incorporate amended drawing numbers and amend condition no. 4 to read: 'No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form."