The Old Barn Stone Lane East Pennard Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RZ
Approved on 31 March 2026
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions
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Proposal
Replacement of Existing Redundant Barn with Artists Studio (Planning Use Class E) & Change of Use of Associated Agricultural Land to Planning Use Class E
- Received
- 11 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Agent
- Wright Consult Ltd
- ReceivedReceived11 Feb
- ValidatedValidated11 Feb
- Consult.Consultation10 Mar
- TargetTarget Date8 Apr
- DecidedDecided31 Mar
Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Old Barn Stone Lane East Pennard Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RZ. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Mendip South Division. We hold 469 applications in total for the BA4 postcode area.
92% of full applications at Mendip were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BA4 6RZ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- East Pennard Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 20 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 10 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Wright Consult Ltd
- Architect profile
- WRIGHT CONSULT LTD
- Agent address
- Wright Consult Ltd Bay Tree Cooks Lane West Cranmore Somerset BA4 4RH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 20 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 12 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14658576
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200531 Mar
Extension of residential curtilage (DEL)
Approval with ConditionsChange of Use076061/007 - 200427 May
Single storey porch with balcony over, single storey open balcony at side (DEL)
Approval with ConditionsFull Application076061/004 - 200314 Mar
Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use - property occupied by persons not employed in agriculture (CAT…
ApprovedCertificate of Use Existing076061/003
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