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41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

Granted Exmoor National Park 08/24/00156 Listed Building Consent - alterations

Works: New dwelling Demolition

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

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 08/24/00156

Application record

Reference
08/24/00156
Type
Listed Building Consent - alterations
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.

  • 08/24/00155 Granted

    41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

    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

    Decided 24 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

30 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 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.

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  • 41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

    08/24/00155 Submitted 2 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 66 docs
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    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.

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    08/24/00158 Submitted 18 Oct 2024 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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