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Morgan House, Mount Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

Refused Exmoor National Park 08/23/00207 Application for non-material changes

Works: New dwelling Extension Several homes

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 08/20/00061 (Redevelopment of The Old Library and Morgan House site for housing, consisting of the conversion of The Old Library to 9 flats and the conversion and extension of Morgan House to form 10 flats. Erection of a two-storey block of 4 flats to the front NE of the site and two, two-storey blocks of 2 flats and 3 dwellings to the rear NW of the site. Provision of bike and bin stores, parking and access) to move car parking spaces, creation of 3no. extra parking spaces and larger patio areas.

As published by the council, reference 08/23/00207

Application record

Reference
08/23/00207
Type
Application for non-material changes
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
28 Mar 2023
Validated
28 Mar 2023
Decided
13 Apr 2023
Parish
Bridgwater
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 08/23/00231 Granted

    Morgan House, Mount Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

    Variations of Conditions 2, 9, 12 & 14 of Planning Permission 08/20/00061 (Redevelopment of The Old Library and Morgan House site for housing, consisting of the conversion of The Old Library to 9 flats and the conversion and extension of Morgan House to form 10 flats. Erection of a two-storey block of 4 flats to the front NE of the site and two, two-storey blocks of 2 flats and 3 dwellings to the rear NW of the site. Provision of bike and bin stores, parking and access.) to create 3no. additional parking spaces, bin stores to be redesigned, parking spaces to be moved and paved areas to some units to be enlarged.

    Decided 2 Jun 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Mar 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 13 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Morgan House, Mount Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

    08/23/00231 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 50 yards away

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