TV presenter Sarah Beeny is again seeking permission for a large development at her Somerset estate amid an ongoing dispute with neighbours and the local council. According to the reports, Beeny has submitted another planning application after being told she must remove a structure described as a “mini-Downtown Abbey.” The dispute has been ongoing for around eight years, with the building’s status challenged as potentially unlawful or non-compliant with planning requirements. The latest application aims to preserve the structure rather than demolish it, setting the matter back into the planning process. The reporting characterises the development as a major project, with figures cited around £3 million for the building’s cost. The outlets continue to describe a conflict between Beeny’s efforts to obtain planning consent and the concerns of neighbours and council officials. The issue remains subject to planning review, with the outcome depending on the council’s assessment of the new submission and whether it addresses the earlier concerns.