Downfield, Sand, Wedmore, BS28 4XE

1. 31 Mar 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 20 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Formal Application Not Required

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 8 Council Houses, Sand, Wedmore, BS28 4XE

  50/26/00004 Submitted 9 Feb 2026 117m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use for an outbuilding as a private office (Use Class E(g)(i) – Offices). Retrospective.

  Granted Lawful development 10 docs

• Land To The East Of 8, Council Houses, Sand, Wedmore

  50/25/00102 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 145m away

  Change of Use of land to domestic garden, and erection of 4No. buildings and structures (Retrospective).

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Land to the east of 8 Council Houses, Sand, Wedmore

  50/26/00029 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 146m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing change of use of land to residential garden with erection of a shed, glasshouse and children's climbing frame.

  Granted Lawful development 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Land to the east of 8 Council Houses, Sand, Wedmore

  50/26/00030 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 146m away

  Erection of a garden shed (Retrospective).

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Teal Farm, Sand, Wedmore, BS28 4XD

  50/25/00106 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 165m away

  Erection of a 24.38m x 15.24m general agricultural building and hardstanding.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Caseley Farm, Sand, Wedmore, BS28 4XD

  50/24/00040 Submitted 18 Jul 2024 251m away

  Erection of 2no. steel framed agricultural buildings

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 28/26/00003 Decided

  Pops Farm, Whitnell Lane, Fiddington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1JE

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the formation of a reinforced concrete yard.

  17 Aug 2026 Other
• 33/25/00033 Granted

  Land to the East of, Dutch Road, Mark, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9

  Notification under the Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 for the refurbishment of the pole mounted transformer on pole no. 21GGB7, including the replacement of 1No. existing 50kVa transformer with 1No. 100kVa transformer, replacement of 1No. 10.5m medium pole and 1No. 10m medium pole with 1No. 10.5m stout pole and 1No. 10m Stout poles. The works will be accessed via a field gate located next to Elm Tree Cottage, Dutch Road, Highbridge, TA9 4QR (Grid Ref: SW335093,147954) with all works being carried out after April 2026.

  9 Dec 2025 Other
• 26/01916/AGN Decided

  Holcombe Copse St Rayn Hill West Crewkerne Crewkerne Somerset TA17 8TG

  Application for prior notification of agricultural development for the erection of forestry storage shed for timber and machinery with hardcore area in front of the barn and the creation of a substantial hardstanding area located at the north-eastern entrance to the site to ensure that timber extraction can be undertaken in a safe, controlled, and operationally viable manner, without causing obstruction or hazard to the public highway. From this loading area, a network of internal woodland tracks will require selective reinforcement with hardcore surfacing

  17 Aug 2026 Other
• 26/01872/AGN Granted

  Whitmoor Isle Brewers Taunton Somerset TA3 6QR

  Application for prior notification of agricultural development for the erection of a barn for the storage of hay, haylage and farm equipment.

  11 Aug 2026 Other
• 26/01879/AGN Granted

  Land At Old Heavy Horse Centre Windwhistle Cricket St Thomas Chard TA20 4BZ

  Application for prior notification of agricultural development for the erection of an agricultural building for agricultural machinery and equipment storage.

  10 Aug 2026 Other