Below are listed the 13 appeals decided in the Somerset Council area in the past 30 days.
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Change of use of tied dwelling to C3 dwelling.
Decision Date: 9th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Blatchbridge Roundabout To Frome Road, West Woodlands, Frome, BA11 5EQProcedure: HearingCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
To erect a three-bedroom detached dwelling.
Decision Date: 8th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, MINEHEAD, Somerset, TA24 8EF, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Change of use of agricultural land to Class B8 storage use with siting of 46 No. storage containers with associated works at Frys Farm, Frys Lane, Wiveliscombe.
Decision Date: 7th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Frys Lane, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, TA4 2TS, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Called-in Decision: Land south of Frome for The erection of up to 1,700 dwellings (Use Class C3), two care homes (Use Class C3), 6.9 hectares of employment land (Use Classes E, B2 and B8), a mixed use local centre for primary school (Use Class F1), cafes/restaurant and convenience store (Use Class E) and other supporting social and physical infrastructure (Use Classes F1, F2 and E), provision of greenspace and other supporting ancillary works.
Decision Date: 2nd April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, West of The Blatchbridge Road, and East of the A361/Marston Road, BA11 5BEProcedure: InquiryCase Type: Call-In ApplicationOutcome: Allowed
Prior approval for a proposed change of use of an agricultural building to 1no dwellinghouse and associated operational development.
Decision Date: 28th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Holcombe, Radstock, BA3 5FB, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
The installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones.
Decision Date: 27th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Taunton, TA1 1LW, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Demolition of single storey elements and outbuildings, erection of two storey and single storey extensions with erection of detached garage’ without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 38/24/0371, dated 12/02/2025.
Decision Date: 27th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Manor Road, Staplegrove, TA2 6APProcedure: WrittenCase Type: HouseholderOutcome: Allowed
Erection of agricultural worker's dwelling and alterations to existing access without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 51/90/00004, dated 31 May 1990.
Decision Date: 24th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Perry Green, Bridgwater, TA5 2BAProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
Erection of a garage and workshop to include the change of use of additional land to garden plus the retention of a balcony, terrace and boiler room.
Decision Date: 1st April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Ashbrittle, WELLINGTON, TA21 0JB, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Erect a two-bedroom detached dwelling.
Decision Date: 1st April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, MINEHEAD, Somerset, TA24 8EF, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Change of use from agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling house (Class C3) and associated building operations.
Decision Date: 17th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Curland, TAUNTON, TA3 5SA, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Formation of setback access on land to the north of Main Road, West Lyng.
Decision Date: 16th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, West Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5ANProcedure: WrittenCase Type: PlanningOutcome: Dismissed
Change of use and conversion of one agricultural building into 3 No. dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated building operations.
Decision Date: 10th April 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Aller Hill, Langport, Somerset, TA10 0RE, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed