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  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 7 docs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

• 11/26/00078 Granted

  201A Berrow Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2JF

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of an existing garden room to form a garden studio and shower room.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1697/CLE Awaiting decision

  Foxcote Cottage Green Street To Single Hill Foxcote Frome Somerset BA3 5YD

  Certificate of lawfulness of existing use of land adjacent to dwelling as garden.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1706/CLE Awaiting decision

  Acorn House Stocks Lane Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5QF

  Use of land as part of the domestic garden of Acorn House, for purposes incidental to the residential enjoyment of the dwellinghouse.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1705/CLE Awaiting decision

  Land At 356471 146398 Knapp Hill Wells Somerset

  Construction work in the course of the erection of a building; the excavation of a trench intended to house the foundations, and the installation of them. Please refer to the Planning Statement submitted with this application for more information.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1382/CLP Granted

  14 Tor Street Wells Somerset BA5 2US

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development of Erection of a rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion; demolition of existing conservatory and formation of rear patio; replacement flat roof and installation of rooflight to rear extension; installation of timber French doors and replacement rear windows; blocking up of selected rear openings; and replacement rainwater goods

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development