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Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

Granted Exmoor National Park 43/26/0044/LEW S191 Existing Lawful Development (WEB)

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing laying of hardstanding to form an agricultural access at Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

As published by the council, reference 43/26/0044/LEW

Application record

Reference
43/26/0044/LEW
Type
S191 Existing Lawful Development (WEB)
Status
Granted As published: Decision of Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Decided
21 Aug 2026
Parish
Wellington

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 43/25/0042/CQ Withdrawn

    Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    Application for Prior Approval for proposed change of use from agricultural building into 3 No. dwellings (Class C3) and associated building operations at Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    Submitted 19 May 2025
  • 43/24/0057 Granted

    Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    Erection of blockwork wall to 1.8 metres in height with vertical timber panelling above to enclose farm building at Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    Decided 17 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 21 August 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    43/25/0042/CQ Submitted 19 May 2025 50 yards away

    Application for Prior Approval for proposed change of use from agricultural building into 3 No. dwellings (Class C3) and associated building operations at Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    Withdrawn 16 docs
    Several homes
  • Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    43/24/0057 Submitted 28 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of blockwork wall to 1.8 metres in height with vertical timber panelling above to enclose farm building at Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington Without

    43/26/0069 Submitted 31 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

    Variation of Condition No. 02 (approved plans), Conditions 5 (biodiversity enhancements), Condition 6 (bat box), 7 (nest box) , Condition 11 (specification of materials), Condition No.14 (parking and turning spaces), Condition No.15 (drainage) and Condition No.16 (access) of application 43/23/0002 at Henley Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington Without

    Awaiting decision Amendments 28 docs
  • Henley Farm, Payton, Wellington

    43/25/0105 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition No. 02 (approved plans) for a revised house type, reduction in overall built footprint, GIA and development volume, amendments to fenestration and elevations, increase in ridge heights and repositioning of Plot 3 of application 43/23/0002 at Henley Farm, Payton, Wellington

    Withdrawn Amendments Windows or glazing 29 docs
  • Harpford Barn, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington

    21/24/0009/LB Submitted 23 Jul 2024 0.3 miles away

    Installation of window within stone gable at Harpford Barn, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington (retention of works already undertaken)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 14 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 2026/1451/CLP Granted

    2 Fowen Close Street Somerset BA16 0FY

    Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use as single dwellinghouse under use class C3(b).

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 07/26/00014 Granted

    YARLINGTON BARN, DOBUNNI FARM, Wick Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0HA

    Certificate of Lawfulness for confirming the material start to development under planning permission (Ref: 07/24/00001) by clearance and excavation and stoning of the site for a Materials Storage Compound (see RAMMS) and adjacent access track on 14 July 2026.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 31/26/00006 Granted

    Former Batch Nurseries, Rectory Way, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0ES

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use and occupation of caravan as a residential unit for in excess of ten years.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1471/CLP Granted

    Moorland House Bay Lane Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3TA

    Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the demolition of the existing single-storey rear porch and replacement with a single-storey rear extension.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/1733/CLE Granted

    15 Apple Meadow View Park Hayes Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5GP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to confirm that works granted consent on 2023/1447/HSE have commenced within the time limit set and can be lawfully completed.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development