The Factory Shop Great Western Road Chard Somerset TA20 1EQ

1. 31 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 14 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 14 September 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.

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.

• 52 Furnham Road Chard Somerset TA20 1AP

  22/03315/FUL Submitted 25 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Change use from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to mixed use to include Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) and B8 (Storage and Distribution).

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Bowlands Furnham Road Chard Somerset TA20 1AX

  24/01960/FUL Submitted 22 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Change of use from C3 Dwelling to E(e): Provision of medical or health services. Proposed use as a Chiropractic Clinic.

  Granted Full applications 24 docs
  Domestic

• Bowlands Furnham Road Chard Somerset TA20 1AX

  24/01961/ADV Submitted 22 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Display of 1No non illuminated fascia sign and 1No. non illuminated sign attached to boundary fence.

  Granted Advertising 24 docs
  Small domestic

• Henry Bowers Welcome Garage Unit 1 Furnham Road Chard Somerset TA20 1AX

  24/01535/COL Submitted 3 Jul 2024 200 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the Existing use of premises for Class E(a) Display/Sale of goods other than hot food

  Granted Lawful development 10 docs

• 32 Stringfellow Crescent Chard TA20 1ET

  21/02747/HOU Submitted 8 Sep 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of a two storey extension to side of dwelling

  Refused Householder Extension 22 docs
  Domestic

• 4 Campion Gardens Chard Somerset TA20 1DJ

  24/01610/HOU Submitted 14 Jul 2024 300 yards away

  2 Storey Rear Extension

  Withdrawn Householder Extension 18 docs
  Domestic

• 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