Planning application
Wessex Filling Station Whitstone Hill To Fosse Way Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of conditions 21 (Hours of Use - Shop), 23 (Delivery Hours) and 25 (Noise) of Planning Consent 2021/1697/FUL
As published by the council, reference 2025/1685/VRC
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1685/VRC
- Type
- Variation or Removal of Conditions
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- Parish
- Shepton Mallet Town Council
- Postcode
- BA4 4LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by Somerset
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3 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Somerset took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Halesworth
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Somerset for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Nov
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Awaiting decision Amendments 6 docs -
Wessex Filling Station Whitstone Hill To Fosse Way Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LY
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Granted Conditions 8 docs -
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