Land to the rear of, St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6

1. 16 Sep 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 18 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 18 October 2025, 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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 139 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5JA

  08/26/00033 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of 2No. two storey buildings to form 8No. flats.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 26 docs
  Several homes

• 139 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5JA

  08/25/00153 Submitted 11 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Application for prior approval for the conversion of funeral directors into three bedroom flat

  Granted Prior approval 13 docs

• 133 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5JA

  08/26/00051 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed... change of use use from a dwelling house (C3) to a 6No. bedroom (C4) HMO, loft conversion & internal alterations.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Domestic

• Electronic Telecommunications Apparatus, Edward Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/19/00224 Submitted 18 Dec 2019 100 yards away

  Notice of intent to install 1no. DSLAM equipment cabinet.

  Granted Telecoms 1 doc

• 1 Edward Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5ET

  08/26/00015 Submitted 9 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of a C3 dwellinghouse into a 6 bed (6 bedsits) C4 house of multiple occupancy (HMO) with internal alterations & loft conversion

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Domestic

• CROWN INN, 96 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HZ

  08/26/00068 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use and conversion of The Crown Inn to form a 14No. person house in multiple occupation (HMO), including demolition of existing rear extension, addition of 2No. dormer windows to the rear, removal of 3No. existing rooflights and installation of 3No. new rooflights, and installation of additional windows in the rear and side elevations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 32 docs

• 36/26/00008 Granted

  Land to the West of, Harry Prowse Close, Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, TA5

  Erection of 3no.self build dwellings.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Outline
• 2026/1934/PAA Awaiting decision

  Church Farm Heckley Lane Ashwick Radstock Somerset BA3 5BE

  Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/02375/P3RPA Awaiting decision

  Broadleaze Farm Bunford Hollow West Coker Yeovil Somerset BA20 2HD

  Prior approval for change of use of an agricultural building and its curtilage to Use Class E (commercial, business or service).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/00762/OUT Granted

  Land OS 1317 Lyatts Hill Hardington Mandeville Yeovil Somerset BA22 9NR

  Outline Application with some matters reserved except access, layout & scale for the proposed erection of two detached, four bedroom two storey dwellings with double garages and parking

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/02127/PDE Granted

  52 Lavers Oak Martock Somerset TA12 6HG

  Erection of single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.7 metres, with a maximum height of 3.9 metres and an eaves height of 2.8 metres.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Outline