16 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB

1. 29 Sep 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 1 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 November 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.

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.

• 8 Chandos Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DL

  08/21/00092 Submitted 16 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  An application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from offices (Class B1(a)) to 2no. one bedroom flats.

  Granted Prior approval New dwelling 9 docs

• 14- 16 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB

  08/21/00112 Submitted 31 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Change the use and conversion of offices to 8no. residential flats.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 22 docs

• 14- 16 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB

  08/21/00113 Submitted 31 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion of offices to 8no. residential flats.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 18 docs

• 14-16 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB

  08/25/00177 Submitted 24 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Fell 1No. Maple (T1) and 1No. Hawthorn (T2) located in the rear of No.14 Castle Street.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 8 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB

  08/19/00185 Submitted 24 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Reduce lateral (secondary) growth of Sweet Chestnut over hanging building by 1.5 metres and crown lift to 3m.. Crown lift rest of crown to give clearance of 4.5 metres from ground level removing secondary growth only.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 6 Castle Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3DB

  08/26/00028 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Change of Use from offices into 14 person house in multiple occupation (HMO) with associated alterations and installation of 11No. panel solar array to main flat roof.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 34 docs

• 50/26/00054 Granted

  Prospect Villa, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  Replacement of existing timber doors and frames at the front and rear of the property, and replacement of an internal timber door between the boot room and utility room, with new Accoya hardwood doors manufactured by local carpenters.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 55/26/00004 Granted

  Burtle Farm, Robins Lane, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NT

  Retrospective application for internal alterations.

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 50/26/00067 Granted

  Yew Tree House, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  Alterations and repairs to house including: repairs and adaptation to front porch, re-ordering of internal layouts on first floor, installation of conservation rooflights to rear facing roof slope, removal of external rear canopy (retrospective), erection of glazed link, replacement modern door, replacement decayed window, and installation of PV panels to rear facing roof slope.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 37/26/00063 Granted

  Magnolia House, Mill Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LX

  Repair of listed building, comprising: like-for-like redecoration of ground-floor walls; removal and replacement of plaster to the master bedroom wall with lime plaster and decoration to match existing finishes, including replacement timber skirting and beadings to match existing; removal and subsequent rebuilding of the timber wardrobe within the master bedroom; localised repair of the damaged ceiling using plasterboard with a lime plaster skim, retaining the existing laths; replacement of the lead parapet gutter lining, substrate and supporting timberwork; installation of associated lead flashings at the existing brick chimney and parapet, with local removal and replacement of render; and temporary removal and reinstatement of the affected roof tiles and hip sections.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00004 Granted

  Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Proposed variation of condition no. 2 to incorporate amended drawing numbers and amend condition no. 4 to read: 'No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form."

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