Whitchurch Manor House Whitechurch Lane Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0PA

1. 9 Sep 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 15 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Exmoor National Park took a median of 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided householder applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• India Cottage Restaurant And Take Away Shaftesbury Road Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0PP

  22/01933/DOC1 Submitted 1 Jul 2022 100 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions No. 3 (Surface Water), No. 5 (Contamination), No. 6 (Materials), No. 7 (Vegetation), No. 8 (Lighting Design for Bats ) and No. 9 (Biodiversity) of Planning Application 20/02530/FUL.

  Granted Conditions 42 docs

• Oakvale House Shaftesbury Road Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0PT

  26/01784/DOC1 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition Numbers 11(Animal Waste Storage), 12 (Landscaping Management Plan) and 13 (BEP) of planning application 21/00544/FUL

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Oakvale House Shaftesbury Road Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0PT

  21/00544/FUL Submitted 18 Feb 2021 200 yards away

  Change of use of land to equestrian and the erection of a stable block building.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• Sunnyside Playgroup Whitechurch Lane Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0PA

  25/02658/COU Submitted 30 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  Change of Use of two nursery buildings, one to an annexe ancillary to dwelling and one for domestic garden storage.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Domestic

• Hobbyts House Vale Street Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0QZ

  25/02781/TCA Submitted 17 Nov 2025 400 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 8 Trees within a Conservation Area. Walnut x 2 - reduce all over by 2-3 meters Lleylandii - Reduce by half Sycamore - Reduce by half height Ash x2 - Reduce by 2-3 metres. AMENDED SPECIFICATION 09.12.25 x2 Walnut - Reduce up to 2-3 meters, to suitable pruning points group Sycamore - reduce by up to 2-3 meters, to suitable pruning points. Leylandii - Reduce height by 50% of whole tree height. x2 Ash - Reduce up to 2-3m, to suitable pruning points. All work in accordance with BS3998:2010 and industry best practice.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 1 Brookland Way Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0QR

  24/02269/S73 Submitted 27 Sep 2024 400 yards away

  Application to vary condition 02 (drawings) of planning approval 23/01486/HOU (First floor side extension and new porch) to add utility room, fenestration and cladding.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/1950/HSE Awaiting decision

  Teulu White Post To Charlton Road Charlton Radstock Somerset BA3 5TN

  Erection of detached garage/lounge with associated landscaping

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Householder
• 26/01929/HOU Granted

  Stowey Barn Stowey Lane Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PR

  Proposed rear single storey extension

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1024/HSE Granted

  Stoberry Wraxall Road Ditcheat Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RE

  Proposed increase in ridge height by 1500mm & installation of of rooflights & dormer. Replacement of flat, bituminous felt roof & replace with pitched roof with room within. Porch extension to rear elevation & infill extension with vertical timber weatherboarding. Potting shed roof raised to allow for extending the existing flat roof to extend over.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/01878/HOU Granted

  Maytree Cottage Red Hill Curry Rivel Langport Somerset TA10 0PH

  Replacement extensions, replacement roof and internal alterations

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1561/HSE Granted

  Elm Batch Kennel Batch Wookey Hole Wells Somerset BA5 1AY

  Raise existing roof to provide additional bedrooms & construct a rear gable to mirror existing front gable.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder