53 Church Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AT

1. 20 May 2021

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 30 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 June 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 47 Church Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AT

  08/26/00002 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of 3No. flats including parking, on site of garage block (to be demolished).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 23 docs
  Several homes

• Pearl House, Church Street, Bridgwater, Somerset

  08/19/00191 Submitted 29 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of a building from Office Use (Use Class B1a) to 8no. Residential Dwellings (Use Class C3).

  Refused Prior approval 15 docs

• Mcdonalds Restaurant, The Leggar, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AB

  08/22/00109 Submitted 29 Jul 2022 100 yards away

  Installation of 1no. rapid electric vehicle charging station, with associated equipment and works.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Unit E, Bridgwater Retail Park, The Leggar, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AB

  08/26/00022 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of 105sqm mezzanine extension for veterinary use.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 19 Church Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AT

  08/26/00003 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of a C3 property into a C4 House of Multiple Occupancy (6 bedrooms for single occupancy) Communal kitchen and living areas. Ensuites to all rooms. Parking for multiple cars to the rear on existing hardstanding.

  Granted Lawful development 13 docs

• St Johns Vicarage, Blake Place, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5BA

  08/19/00209 Submitted 21 Nov 2019 150 yards away

  (T2) Eucalyptus, reduce crown by 50% to height of 14m. (T3) Ash, reduce height by 25% (6m) shorten long side stems by 4m. (T4) Group of sumac fell 2 stems leaning over footpath to East. (T6) Elder, pollard to 2m. (T7) Beech, reduce branches on East side by 3m. (T8) Apple, thin crown by 20% removing rubbing and deadwood branches. (T9) Group of 3 Silver Birch, raise crown to 4m above ground, fell small tree resting on fence.

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 39/26/00008 Granted

  22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

  Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01/26/00016 Granted

  Fulpitts Cottage, Fullpits Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9QR

  Erection of a two storey building for use as a car port and home office and extension to existing retaining wall.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38/26/00005 Granted

  Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

  Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00013 Granted

  14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

  Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00013 Granted

  Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

  Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications