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Gym The Amulet 7 Market Place Shepton Mallet Somerset

2026/0070/CLECertificate of Use ExistingRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 6 March 2026

Council decision: Development is not LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for an existing lawful development certificate for use of a gymnasium.

Received
14 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Shepton Mallet Division
Agent
Hill Reading Architects
  1. Received14 Jan
  2. Validated16 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Mar
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Gym The Amulet 7 Market Place Shepton Mallet Somerset. Mendip has handled 278 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. The site is in the Shepton Mallet conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Shepton Mallet Division.

76% of amendment applications at Mendip were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Certificate of Use Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shepton Mallet Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 January 2026
Target decision date
13 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hill Reading Architects
Architect profile
HILL READING ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Hill Reading Architects Coach House Studio 34A Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14460230
Documents
25
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Shepton Mallet
  • Listed building: Grade II: ShamblesOn or next to this site · +12 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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