Planning application
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Relates to 22/02790/FUL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Discharge of Conditions No. 6 (Lighting Design for Bats) and No. 11A (PTP) of Planning Application 22/02790/FUL.
As published by the council, reference 25/02902/DOC1
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02902/DOC1
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions New
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 3 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 29 Dec 2025
- Ward
- WINCANTON AND BRUTON
- Parish
- Shepton Montague
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA9 8JJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 2 refused.
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26/01624/FUL Awaiting decision
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Demolition of Agricultural Buildings and Erect Two Dwellings including Garages and Residential Curtilage
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26/01453/NMA Granted
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Non Material Amendment to approved application 22/02790/FUL for an amendment to internal layout, doors to rear elevation and Garage Conversion
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26/00412/S73A Granted
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
S73A Application to vary Condition No's 02 (approved plans), 03 (external surfaces), 04 (access) and 07 (bat boxes) to allow for a change of materials to be more suitable to surrounding area relating to planning consent 22/02790/FUL; Demolish existing agricultural buildings and erect three new C3 dwellings with residential curtilages
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26/00050/DOC1 Granted
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Discharge of Conditions No. 6 (Lighting Design for Bats) and No. 11A (PTP) of Planning Application 22/02790/FUL
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25/02344/DPO Granted
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Application to discharge the planning obligation dated 12 September 1995 between South Somerset District Council and Robert John Dimond and Christina Dimond pursuant to planning permissions 942826 and 951108 for alterations and conversion of agricultural buildings into 2 No. dwellinghouses
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24/01765/PAMB Refused
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Prior Approval Notification for the change of use and conversion of an existing agricultural building to two dwellings
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22/02790/FUL Granted
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Demolish existing agricultural buildings and erect three new C3 dwellings with residential curtilages
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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5 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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22/02790/FUL Granted
Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Demolish existing agricultural buildings and erect three new C3 dwellings with residential curtilages
Who's behind it
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Scope Architectural Agent, an architecture practice registered in Yeovil
Active · incorporated 2026 · Yeovil
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About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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