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The Old Pump House Coombe Street Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset BA9 8NF

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/00260/S73 Section 73 Determination

Works: Extension Domestic

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Relates to 23/02830/FUL

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

S73 Application to vary Condition 02 (approved plans) to allow for modest design adjustments relating to planning permission 23/02830/FUL; Conversion and extension of former Wessex Water pumping station and adjacent store building to provide 1 no. Dwelling and adjacent garage, plus alteration of the existing reservoir chamber to create a new landscaped walled garden (resubmission of previous application)

As published by the council, reference 26/00260/S73

Application record

Reference
26/00260/S73
Type
Section 73 Determination
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Decided
6 May 2026
Ward
WINCANTON AND BRUTON
Parish
Pen Selwood
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA9 8NF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02379/DOC1 Awaiting decision

    The Old Pump House Coombe Street Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset BA9 8NF

    Discharge of Condition No 3 (European Protected Species License) of planning application 23/02830/FUL

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/01201/DOC1 Granted

    The Old Pump House Coombe Street Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset BA9 8NF

    Discharge of Condition No. 09 (surface water drainage scheme) of planning application 26/00260/S73

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 25/03106/DOC1 Granted

    The Old Pump House Coombe Street Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset BA9 8NF

    Discharge of condition No.16 (Contamination Survey Report) of planning application 23/02830/FUL.

    Decided 17 Mar 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 10 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 23/02830/FUL Granted

    Former Pump House Coombe Street Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset BA9 8NF

    Conversion and extension of former Wessex Water pumping station and adjacent store building to provide 1 no. Dwelling and adjacent garage, plus alteration of the existing reservoir chamber to create a new landscaped walled garden (resubmission of previous application).

    Decided 16 Aug 2024 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/01201/DOC1 Granted

    The Old Pump House Coombe Street Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset BA9 8NF

    Discharge of Condition No. 09 (surface water drainage scheme) of planning application 26/00260/S73

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 May 2026, 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Former Pump House Coombe Street Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset BA9 8NF

    23/02830/FUL Submitted 9 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    Conversion and extension of former Wessex Water pumping station and adjacent store building to provide 1 no. Dwelling and adjacent garage, plus alteration of the existing reservoir chamber to create a new landscaped walled garden (resubmission of previous application).

    Granted Full applications Extension 105 docs
    Domestic
  • Land At Farcombe Hall Long Lane Pen Selwood Wincanton Somerset

    22/02512/FUL Submitted 31 Aug 2022 250 yards away

    Change of use of land for the siting of two shepherds huts for use as holiday accommodation along with associated works to include the provision of decking areas and the installation of drainage provisions (Retrospective).

    Granted Full applications 22 docs
  • Farcombe Hall Kites Nest Lane Bourton SP8 5AX

    P/HOU/2026/03598 Submitted 1 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

    Erect Single Storey Ground and Lower Ground Floor Extensions

    Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • Farcombe Hall Kites Nest Lane Bourton SP8 5AX

    P/TRT/2026/03085 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 0.3 miles away

    T1 - Multi-stemmed Ash - Fell. Request to dispense with replanting obligations due to the adequate new planting scheme that has been established adjacent in recent years.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Bourton Mill Factory Hill Gillingham SP8 5AX

    P/TRT/2023/01962 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 0.3 miles away

    T002 - Ash - Fell to ground level due to significant signs of ash dieback. T003 - Ash - Reduce branches overhanging the boundary as per annotated photograph to maintain adequate clearance and minimise potential future damage to the property. T005 & T006 - Alder x2 - Reduce branches overhanging the boundary by cutting back or removing secondary and tertiary branches to a height of 3-4m from ground level back to fence boundary line to provide sufficient clearance from recently approved house and prevent future growth from encroaching into the new garage. Remove dead wood and broken branches. T009 - Fell to ground level due to early signs of ash dieback. T010, T011 & T012 - Alder x3 - Reduce branches overhanging the boundary by cutting back or removing secondary and tertiary branches to a height of 4-5m from ground level back to fence boundary line to provide sufficient clearance from recently approved house and prevent future growth from encroaching across the new driveway. Remove dead wood and broken branches. T014 - Ash - Remove overhanging trunk due to significant signs of ash dieback. T015 - Ash - Reduce damaged/decayed stems overhanging Bourton Mill site back to old pollard points to minimise future stem failures over the access drive area. G016 - Hazel - Reduce damaged/decayed stems on the Bourton Mill side overhanging the access drive to minimise future stem failures over the access drive area.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • Bullpits Factory Hill Bourton Gillingham SP8 5AX

    P/FUL/2026/01817 Submitted 14 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

    Erect replacement hay barn

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 2026/1636/VRC Granted

    St Marys Cottage St Marys Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BD

    Variation/Removal of condition 3 (Sample Panel Walling) and condition 4 (Joinery Details) of planning permission 2020/2519/LBC (Removal of existing outbuilding & erection of single strorey extension on East elevation, installation of dormer window on south elevation and internal alterations)

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/1637/VRC Granted

    St Marys Cottage St Marys Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BD

    Variation/Removal of condition 3 (Sample Panel Walling) and condition 4 (Joinery Details) of planning permission 2021/0833/LBC (Minor amendment to north entrance door being infilled under 2020/2519/LBC to include a window.)

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/02380/NMA Awaiting decision

    Chalice House Brook Lane Barton St David Somerton Somerset TA11 6DH

    Non Material Amendment to approved application 26/00258/HOU - Reduction in Size of Proposed Garage

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/1301/VRC Granted

    72 Main Street Walton Street Somerset BA16 9QF

    Variation of condition 3 (Details of the design and method of construction of the vehicular access and internal road) on consent 2024/0298/FUL (External alterations to 72, 72A & 72B (retaining 72 as an existing dwelling & the amalgamation of 72A & 72B), removal of existing mobile home & erection of 2no. new dwellings (Units 1 & 4), provision of parking & turning, alterations to existing access).

    Received 9 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00167/S73 Granted

    14 Martock Road Long Sutton Langport Somerset TA10 9JS

    S73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) to allow series of minor design amendments to the approved scheme, primarily involving a reduction in scale, simplification of the roof form, removal of the second floor, and detachment of the garage in relation to planning approval 22/02059/FUL, (description amended by application 26/00251/NMA) for proposed new dwelling and double garage

    Received 23 Jan, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Amendments