Luckwell Bridge , Wheddon Cross
Pending
EXM/26/084/FULL
Description
Proposed rural worker's dwelling and associated works.
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Land at Dunkery View Farm and North of Higher Park Lane, Wheddon Cross
Proposed erection of 9no. affordable dwellings and 7no. principal residence only dwelling…
2021
Withdrawn
EXMOOR HOUSE, WHEDDON CROSS, MINEHEAD, TA24 7DU
Proposed change of use from bed and breakfast establishment to holiday letting accommodat…
2022
With conditions
THE OLD METHODIST CHAPEL, WHEDDON CROSS, MINEHEAD, TA24 7DU
Proposed creation of additional first floor accommodation, replacing of glazing from side…
2021
With conditions
2 NORMANS COTTAGES, WHEDDON CROSS, MINEHEAD, TA24 7DX
Listed Building Consent for the demolition and reinstatement of chimney stack. Retrospect…
2021
With conditions
2 NORMANS COTTAGES, WHEDDON CROSS, MINEHEAD, TA24 7DX
Proposed demolition and reinstatement of chimney stack. Retrospective
2020
With conditions
The Green, Wheddon Cross, Minehead, TA24 7DY
Proposed single storey garden room
2019
Approved
Business Unit at Former Toilets, Wheddon Cross, Minehead, Somerset
Proposed variation of condition 4 (Notwithstanding the Town and Country Planning (General…
2018
Approved
Rest and Be Thankful, Dunkery Road, Wheddon Cross, Somerset
Proposed erection of porch. (As per amended description and plans).
2017
Approved
Wheddon Cross Toilets, Car Park (The Rest and Be Thankful Inn), Wheddon Cross, Somerset
Proposed part change of use of existing toilets to office (B1a), storage (B8), Gym (D2) t…
2017
Approved
The Recreation Ground, Wheddon Cross, Minehead, Somerset
Proposed replacement of swings to be replaced in new location and addition of 2 new items…
2017
Approved
Public Recreation Ground, Wheddon Cross, Somerset
Proposed addition of 2 items to existing play area (Rotaweb climber and basket swing).
Exmoor
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#206 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Exmoor is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #254 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Exmoor decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #60 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #49 of 292
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #254 of 292
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #249 of 292
60%
Minor dwellings approved
5 decided (1-9 homes)
97%
Change of use approved
29 decided
161
Total decisions
12 refused in 2025