Planning application
Flat 2 East House 11 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of a non-original internal kitchen wall to form an open-plan living space.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1296/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1296/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 9 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Wells Division
- Parish
- Wells City Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 2PE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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13 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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Agent on file, a developer registered in London
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13 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 September 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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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.
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