16 Church Drive, West Buckland

1. 21 May 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 22 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

4. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 June 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.

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.

• 3 Frogs Lane, West Buckland

  46/25/0006 Submitted 24 Feb 2025 150 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to the front of 3 Frogs Lane, West Buckland

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Church View, West Buckland

  46/26/0009 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  Change of use of holiday let into 1 No. residential dwelling at Church View, West Buckland

  Refused Full applications 16 docs
  Domestic

• VERWOOD THE CAUSEWAY WEST BUCKLAND TAUNTON TA21 9JZ

  46/04/0027 Submitted 29 Jun 2004 250 yards away

  ERECTION OF GARAGE EXTENSION AT VERWOOD, THE CAUSEWAY, WEST BUCKLAND

  Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs

• Orchard View, Silver Street, West Buckland

  46/26/0010 Submitted 14 Apr 2026 350 yards away

  Erection of a part two storey and part single storey extension to the rear of Orchard View, Silver Street, West Buckland

  Refused Full applications Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 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