Upper Shortlands, Mudgley Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4DE

1. 2 Mar 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 25 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Approved

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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Briar House, Mudgley Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4DE

  50/19/00111 Submitted 24 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Outline application with all matters reserved for the erection of one dwelling

  Refused Outline 23 docs
  Domestic

• Uplands House, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  50/24/00078 Submitted 23 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Crown reduce height/spread of 2No. Sycamores (T2 & T3) (TPO Ref T2 & T1) by 2.5m all around

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Laurel Bank, Sand Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BZ

  50/25/00080 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Fell 1No. Eucalyptus (T1)

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Uplands, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  50/23/00036 Submitted 5 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Alterations to site entrance including realignment of the North boundary wall, removal of a multi-bole Yew tree and the widening of the driveway.

  Granted Full applications Trees 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Laurel Bank, Sand Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BZ

  50/25/00096 Submitted 12 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  Erection of 1No. detached dwelling (self build).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 31 docs
  Domestic

• Uplands House, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  50/24/00077 Submitted 21 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Crown reduce height/spread of 1No. Yew (T1) by 2.5m all around

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 50/26/00074 Granted

  Walls Farm, Stoughton Road, West Stoughton, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4PP

  Change of use of the building to 1 No. residential dwelling, along with the installation of windows, doors and services

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00006 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 7No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 17/26/00060 Granted

  Penstone, The Lippiatt, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QT

  Change of use of a working farm to allow it to be also used for Alternative Learning Provision for young people aged 8-25 years of age.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00008 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 500 square meters of Barn 1 and 500 square meters of Barn 2 (Total of 1000 square meters in total) into a flexible commercial space.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 3/30/26/004 Granted

  Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  Application for prior notification for the erection of a steel cover extension to agricultural building

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Prior approval