Planning application
Former Place Of Worship, Guildhall Lane, Wedmore, Somerset
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of Methodist church to dental practice
As published by the council, reference 50/25/00109
Application record
- Reference
- 50/25/00109
- Type
- Listed Building Consent - alterations
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 8 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 7 Feb 2026
- Parish
- Wedmore
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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50/25/00108 Granted
Former Place Of Worship, Guildhall Lane, Wedmore, Somerset
Change of use and conversion of Methodist church to dental practice
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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7 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 7 February 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.
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