Former Village Hall, Church Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NR

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 50/23/00014 Granted

  Former Village Hall, Church Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NR

  Change of use from former school room to dwellinghouse (Class C3) with the erection of single storey extension to the South elevation with new vehicular access and construction of bat roost.

  Decided 25 Mar 2023 Full applications

1. 16 Feb 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 25 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 March 2023, 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.

• Former Village Hall, Church Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NR

  50/23/00014 Submitted 16 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use from former school room to dwellinghouse (Class C3) with the erection of single storey extension to the South elevation with new vehicular access and construction of bat roost.

  Granted Full applications Extension 68 docs
  Small domestic

• Brook Farm, Sexeys Road, Wedmore, BS28 4NT

  50/26/00065 Submitted 29 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Conversion of two existing outbuildings, along with erection of link extension, creation of new vehicular entrance and associated track and erection of a garage. Change of use of associated land from agricultural to residential.

  Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs

• Blackford Cottage, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  50/21/00083 Submitted 20 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed installation of new loft access and enlargement of rear (East) dormer, also with, repairs to the roof, rainwater goods and walls.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 35 docs

• Blackford Cottage, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  50/21/00084 Submitted 20 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed installation of new loft access and enlargement of rear (East) dormer, also with, repairs to the roof, rainwater goods and walls.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 30 docs

• Paradise Barton, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  50/22/00125 Submitted 23 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Reconstruction and conversion of 3no. barns into 3no. dwellings.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 24 docs
  Several homes

• Paradise Barton, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  50/24/00068 Submitted 10 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Erection of a two storey extension to south and north elevations, raising roof height of and conversion of garage to living accommodation and installation of dormer windows to the north and south elevations and roof lights to north, south and east elevations.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 21 docs

• 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