Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by Somerset

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 October 2026, 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.

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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

• Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

  2026/1606/HSE Submitted 21 Aug 2026 0m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existinf roof tiles with Spanish slates (amended 27.08.2026)

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

  2026/1607/LBC Submitted 21 Aug 2026 29m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existing roof tiles with Spanish slates (retrospective) (Amended 27.08.2026)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +2 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

  2026/1607/LBC Submitted 21 Aug 2026 29m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existing roof tiles with Spanish slates (retrospective) (Amended 27.08.2026)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +2 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Columbine Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

  2025/0993/HSE Submitted 29 May 2025 33m away

  Erection of outbuilding in rear garden.

  Granted Householder 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Elm House Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

  2025/1951/APP Submitted 27 Oct 2025 35m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Joinery Details) on listed building consent 2025/0224/LBC.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• Elm House Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

  2025/1951/APP Submitted 27 Oct 2025 35m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Joinery Details) on listed building consent 2025/0224/LBC.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• 26/01722/HOU Granted

  Misty Cottage Currywoods Way Curry Rivel Langport Somerset TA10 0NR

  Conversion of existing garage including the creation of a first floor into additional ancillary residential accommodation to be used by an elderly relative

  24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 2026/1665/HSE Awaiting decision

  The Old Vicarage 17 Lambrook Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8BY

  Application for the reconstruction and alterations to wall of return boundary of listed property.

  1 Sep 2026 Householder
• 2026/1663/HSE Awaiting decision

  Pantiles Parsonage Lane Chilcompton Radstock Somerset BA3 4JZ

  Erection of single & two-storey rear extensions, pergola, replacement dormers and first floor side extension.

  28 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/01480/HOU Granted

  32 Roping Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 4BD

  Replacement of an old garden shed with a new timber gazebo, timber decking and cascade wrap-around steps at the rear boundary of the garden (Retrospective)

  26 Jun 2026 Householder
• 26/01584/HOU Granted

  Herriard Cottage Muchelney Langport Somerset TA10 0DL

  Single Storey Extension and Detached Garage

  10 Jul 2026 Householder