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Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 6th October, 2026 2.00 pm

October 6, 2026 at 2:00 pm Planning Committee - East View on council website

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Profile image for Councillor Steve Ashton
Councillor Steve Ashton Associate Lead Member for Climate Change Liberal Democrat Crewkerne
Profile image for Councillor Simon Carswell
Councillor Simon Carswell Liberal Democrat Street
Simon Trafford
Lesley Dolan
Dawn de Vries
Profile image for Councillor Martin Dimery
Councillor Martin Dimery Green Party Frome West
Profile image for Councillor Philip Ham
Councillor Philip Ham Conservative Mendip Central & East
Profile image for Councillor Susannah Hart
Councillor Susannah Hart Conservative Glastonbury
Profile image for Councillor Martin Lovell
Councillor Martin Lovell Liberal Democrat Shepton Mallet
Profile image for Councillor Rob Reed
Councillor Rob Reed Liberal Democrat Mendip South
Profile image for Councillor Claire Sully
Councillor Claire Sully Associate Lead Member for Community Resilience Liberal Democrat Mendip South
Helen Bowen
Profile image for Councillor Ewan Cameron
Councillor Ewan Cameron Associate Lead Member for Transformation & Prevention Liberal Democrat Glastonbury
Profile image for Councillor Barry Clarke
Councillor Barry Clarke Conservative Mendip Central & East
Profile image for Councillor Shane Collins
Councillor Shane Collins Green Party Frome East
Emma Meecham
Profile image for Councillor Adam Boyden
Councillor Adam Boyden Liberal Democrat Frome North
Profile image for Councillor Dawn Denton
Councillor Dawn Denton Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance Conservative Frome North
Profile image for Councillor Ros Wyke
Councillor Ros Wyke Associate Lead Member for Active Travel Liberal Democrat Mendip West
Profile image for Councillor Edric Hobbs
Councillor Edric Hobbs Liberal Democrat Mendip Hills
Anna Bond
Lisa Wilson
Bill Cotton

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 06th-Oct-2026 14.00 Planning Committee - East.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 06th-Oct-2026 14.00 Planning Committee - East.pdf

Additional Documents

Planning Public Guidance Notes East.pdf
Details to join the meeting online.pdf
1. 2024_2118_OUT - Higher Brooks Street.pdf
2. 2026_1561_REM_New House Farm Wells.pdf
3. 2026_1024_HSE - Stoberry Ditcheat.pdf
Appeal Decisions - October.pdf
3. 2024_2311_FUL Mollen Farm Edgarley - Allowed.pdf
4. 2025_0992_FUL Land at Compton Road Shepton Mallet 6010049 - Dismissed.pdf
Councillor Guidance for declaring interests June 2026.pdf
East - Appeal Decisions Summary Report Sep 2026.pdf
1. Appeal Decision - 2024_1865_FUL Land At Great Dunns Close.pdf
2. Costs Decision - 2024_1865_FUL Land At Great Dunns Close.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
Decisions 06th-Oct-2026 14.00 Planning Committee - East.pdf