Planning application
14- 16 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Conversion of offices to 8no. residential flats.
As published by the council, reference 08/21/00113
Application record
- Reference
- 08/21/00113
- Type
- Listed Building Consent - alterations
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
- Received
- 31 Aug 2021
- Validated
- 31 Aug 2021
- Decided
- 9 Oct 2021
- Parish
- Bridgwater
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA6 3DB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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08/25/00177 Granted
14-16 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB
Fell 1No. Maple (T1) and 1No. Hawthorn (T2) located in the rear of No.14 Castle Street.
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08/21/00112 Refused
14- 16 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB
Change the use and conversion of offices to 8no. residential flats.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Aug 2021
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Oct 2021
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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12 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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