NEW ROAD FARM, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 1 refused.

• 25/26/00002 Granted

  NEW ROAD FARM, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1 No. Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3).

  Decided 5 Mar 2026 Prior approval
• 25/25/00018 Granted

  NEW ROAD FARM, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  Retrospective application for 3No. first floor windows on south elevation.

  Decided 24 Jan 2026 Full applications
• 25/21/00026 Granted

  New Road Farm, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 25/19/00022 (Change of use and conversion of Barn to form 1 No. Dwelling) to allow for amendments to the design including a vaulted ceiling and mezzanine floor to expose the timbers and glazing to south gable end.

  Decided 17 Jul 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 20 Oct 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 18 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• NEW ROAD FARM, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  25/26/00002 Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1 No. Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3).

  Granted Prior approval 21 docs
  Domestic

• NEW ROAD FARM, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  25/25/00018 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for 3No. first floor windows on south elevation.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 20 docs

• New Road Farm, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  25/21/00026 Submitted 8 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 25/19/00022 (Change of use and conversion of Barn to form 1 No. Dwelling) to allow for amendments to the design including a vaulted ceiling and mezzanine floor to expose the timbers and glazing to south gable end.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Domestic

• Secret World, New Road Farm, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  25/19/00025 Submitted 17 Dec 2019 150 yards away

  Retention of 8 No. Porta cabins for a further period of 21 months.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Secret World, New Road Farm, New Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3PZ

  25/20/00001 Submitted 23 Jan 2020 150 yards away

  Erection of a wildlife treatment centre with associated ancillary facilities and external works.

  Granted Full applications 104 docs

• Electronic Telecommunications Apparatus along, Newbridge Lane, East Huntspill, Highbridge, TA9

  25/26/00008 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 450 yards away

  Notice of intent to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus, comprising of 5no. 9 Meter light wooden poles. Ref: WGSJP53F

  Granted Telecoms 1 doc

• 50/26/00074 Granted

  Walls Farm, Stoughton Road, West Stoughton, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4PP

  Change of use of the building to 1 No. residential dwelling, along with the installation of windows, doors and services

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00006 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 7No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 17/26/00060 Granted

  Penstone, The Lippiatt, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QT

  Change of use of a working farm to allow it to be also used for Alternative Learning Provision for young people aged 8-25 years of age.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00008 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 500 square meters of Barn 1 and 500 square meters of Barn 2 (Total of 1000 square meters in total) into a flexible commercial space.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 3/30/26/004 Granted

  Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  Application for prior notification for the erection of a steel cover extension to agricultural building

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Prior approval