Sunday School Room All Saints Church Church Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JX

1. 4 Jul 2024

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 6 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 September 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Knapp House Church Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JX

  26/01022/S73 Submitted 5 May 2026 50 yards away

  S73 application to vary conditions 02 (approved plans) and 04 (windows/doors) to allow a change in design for a new smaller scheme, in relation to planning application 25/01790/HOU for Replace an existing single storey storage room to the north of Knapp Cottage. The new building will house an entrance hall, utility room and games room, consolidating multiple extensions into a cohesive design.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Knapp House Church Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JX

  26/01056/S19 Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

  S19 application to vary conditions 02(approved plans) and 04 (windows/doors) to allow a change in design for a new smaller scheme, in relation to planning application 25/01791/LBC for Replace an existing single storey storage room to the north of Knapp Cottage. The new building will house an entrance hall, utility room and games room, consolidating multiple extensions into a cohesive design.

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Bailiffs Cottage Church Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JX

  24/02711/TCA Submitted 18 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Land At Church Farm Church Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JX

  26/00938/PAMB Submitted 24 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Prior Approval Notification for change of use of 2 No.agricultural buildings into 2 No. dwellings

  Granted Outline 27 docs
  Several homes

• Land At Holloway Road Lopen South Petherton Somerset

  26/02044/TCA Submitted 28 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  Application to remove line of lapsed Leylandii hedging within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees

• Rathmore Holloway Road Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JU

  25/02118/TCA Submitted 25 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Notification of intent to reduce crowns of No. 3 trees (two Leyland Cypress and one Wild Cherry) by 2m within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 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.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 55/26/00004 Granted

  Burtle Farm, Robins Lane, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NT

  Retrospective application for internal alterations.

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 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.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 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.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 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."

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings