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Bridgwater Library, Binford Place, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LF

Granted Exmoor National Park 08/24/00100 Listed Building Consent - alterations

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed removal and replacement of roof, using existing pantiles where possible, with the addition of insulation between and above the rafters, and structural timber repairs as required. Stonework and masonry repairs, investigation and repair of lath and plaster ceilings. Overlaying of flat roof to two-storey extension, with the addition of insulation.

As published by the council, reference 08/24/00100

Application record

Reference
08/24/00100
Type
Listed Building Consent - alterations
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
29 Jul 2024
Validated
29 Jul 2024
Decided
25 Sep 2024
Parish
Bridgwater
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA6 3LF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 08/24/00099 Granted

    Bridgwater Library, Binford Place, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LF

    Proposed removal and replacement of roof, using existing pantiles where possible, with the addition of insulation between and above the rafters, and structural timber repairs as required. Stonework and masonry repairs, investigation and repair of lath and plaster ceilings. Overlaying of flat roof to two-storey extension, with the addition of insulation.

    Decided 25 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 25 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 September 2024, 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Bridgwater Library, Binford Place, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LF

    08/24/00099 Submitted 14 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed removal and replacement of roof, using existing pantiles where possible, with the addition of insulation between and above the rafters, and structural timber repairs as required. Stonework and masonry repairs, investigation and repair of lath and plaster ceilings. Overlaying of flat roof to two-storey extension, with the addition of insulation.

    Granted Full applications Extension 29 docs
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    08/23/00172 Submitted 2 Feb 2023 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 5 docs
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    08/19/00215 Submitted 3 Dec 2019 50 yards away

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  • Bridgwater Community Hospital, Salmon Parade, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AH

    08/26/00061 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 100 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs
  • Bridgwater Community Hospital, Salmon Parade, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AH

    08/26/00062 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Change of use of gatehouse (Use Class E(e)) to dedicated bat mitigation building (Sui Generis) with the installation of bat tiles and bat dormer to roof and demountable boarding to ground floor windows, and repair/replacement of roof slates and ridge tiles as needed.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs
  • 2 Binford Place, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NJ

    08/26/00065 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 100 yards away

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    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings