Leyland, 13 West Street, Dunster, Minehead, TA24 6SN Data via plota.co.uk

EXM/26/012/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed building consent for the proposed replacement of windows, doors, fascias and rainwater goods, replacement of flat roof with mono-pitch tiled roof, installation of skylight, repair of 1no chimney and reinstatement of 1no chimney along with internal reconfiguration. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jan 2026
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Validated
2 Feb 2026
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Approved
18 Sept 2026

Approved on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 12

Special area of conservation
37 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 13, West Street, Grade II, about 15 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade II*, 36 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 37 with distances
Historic England ↗
Exmoor National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
Dunster conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Scheduled monument about 27 m away: Motte and bailey at Dunster Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden about 26 m away: Dunster Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special area of conservationCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
SSSI about 246 m away: Dunster Park and Heathlands SSSI; Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Dunster built-up area; Priority habitat about 25 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £140,000 in July 2025. Terraced house, freehold.

16 July 2025£140,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area160 m² (1,722 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (36 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, wood logs
WallsSandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Exmoor
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
TA24 6SN
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
2 Feb 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
18 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Nomad Architecture
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 228 days from validation, 172 days slower than Exmoor's median of 56 for listed building works. Approved, as 100% of listed building works here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
5%go to committee

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Exmoor in the last twelve months, from validation. Exmoor decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 24 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
6 Feb 2026
Comments by
6 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Sept 2026
Exmoor
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#179 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Exmoor is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #248 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Exmoor decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #10 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #15 of 296
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #248 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #234 of 296
100%
Minor dwellings approved
4 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Change of use approved
26 decided
174
Total decisions
7 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.