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41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

Granted Exmoor National Park 08/24/00155 Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition

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

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of former pub to provide cafe at ground floor, 13no. short stay apartments at ground, first and second floors and erection of two three-storey buildings, on site of existing (to be demolished) to provide 19no. short stay apartments

As published by the council, reference 08/24/00155

Application record

Reference
08/24/00155
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
2 Dec 2024
Validated
2 Dec 2024
Decided
24 Sep 2026
Parish
Bridgwater
Postcode
TA6 3EQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

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

  • 08/24/00156 Granted

    41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

    Full Planning Application for the proposed change of use and conversion of existing Grade II listed building to provide 136 sq.m of café (use class E) and 13 no. short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3). Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of 19 no. new build short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3) and associated external works.

    Decided 24 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

66 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 September 2026, 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 full applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

    08/24/00156 Submitted 2 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Full Planning Application for the proposed change of use and conversion of existing Grade II listed building to provide 136 sq.m of café (use class E) and 13 no. short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3). Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of 19 no. new build short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3) and associated external works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Demolition 30 docs

  • 23 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LH

    08/25/00178 Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed demolition of conservatory, internal reconfiguration, associated drainage and structural alterations as per consent 08/20/00058.

    Granted Lawful development Extension Demolition 20 docs

  • Post Office Sorting Office, 25 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LH

    08/24/00158 Submitted 18 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Replacement of all single glazed steel framed windows and timber curtain walling.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

  • St Marys Church, St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

    08/26/00024 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Trim side and top growth from 2No. Clipped Yews (T1 & T2) removing approx. 30cm of growth to all sides using hedge cutter/loppers. Remove extended lateral growth by up to 1m to reshape crown. Approx. finished dimensions T1 - 3m Diameter, T2 - 3.5m Diameter.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Former Three Crowns, 15 St. Mary Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

    08/24/00167 Submitted 4 Dec 2024 100 yards away

    Application for Outline Planning with all matters reserved, except for access, appearance, layout and scale, for the erection of 9 No. dwellings with courtyard

    Refused Outline 58 docs
    Several homes

  • 13 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3LU

    08/21/00132 Submitted 2 Sep 2021 100 yards away

    Fell one Ash Tree to prevent further damage to structural wall.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

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