Bridgwater Docks, Docks, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 08/26/00055 Decided

  Bridgwater Docks, Docks, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for the restoration of Bridgwater Dock, including change of use of the dock to introduce residential and leisure moorings and associated infrastructure including new secure entrances and pontoons, creation of an active travel route, removal of the modern newton lock swing bridge and replacement with a new swing bridge, repairs to bascule bridge and associated structures, landscaping and public realm works and engineering works in the basin.

  Decided 23 Jun 2026 Outline
• 08/25/00190 Granted

  Bridgwater Docks, Docks, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  Restoration of Bridgwater Dock, including change of use of the dock to introduce residential and leisure moorings and associated infrastructure including new secure entrances and pontoons, creation of an active travel route, removal of the modern newton lock swing bridge and replacement with a new swing bridge, repairs to bascule bridge and associated structures, landscaping and public realm works and engineering works in the basin.

  Decided 8 Jan 2026 Full applications

1. 20 Nov 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 30 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 December 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.

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• Bridgwater Docks, Docks, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/25/00190 Submitted 20 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Restoration of Bridgwater Dock, including change of use of the dock to introduce residential and leisure moorings and associated infrastructure including new secure entrances and pontoons, creation of an active travel route, removal of the modern newton lock swing bridge and replacement with a new swing bridge, repairs to bascule bridge and associated structures, landscaping and public realm works and engineering works in the basin.

  Granted Full applications 94 docs

• Bridgwater Docks, Docks, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/26/00055 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for the restoration of Bridgwater Dock, including change of use of the dock to introduce residential and leisure moorings and associated infrastructure including new secure entrances and pontoons, creation of an active travel route, removal of the modern newton lock swing bridge and replacement with a new swing bridge, repairs to bascule bridge and associated structures, landscaping and public realm works and engineering works in the basin.

  Decided Outline 4 docs

• 35 Quayside, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3TA

  08/21/00076 Submitted 21 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of balcony to replace (SW) bay window.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Electronic Telecommunications Apparatus, Kendale Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/24/00180 Submitted 8 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Notice of intent to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus comprising 1No. 9m medium pole. Ref.: BNU_V9053

  Granted Telecoms 4 docs

• Electronic Telecommunications Apparatus, Kendale Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/24/00179 Submitted 8 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Notice of intent to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus comprising 1No. 8m light pole. Ref.: BNU_V9053

  Granted Telecoms 4 docs

• ALDI STORES LIMITED, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU

  08/26/00016 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings.

  Granted Prior approval 9 docs

• 54/26/00007 Granted

  8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  The proposal is to replace nine windows

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 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.

  Received 2 Dec, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00007 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the attached east garden wall of the Mansion House and East Range and east yard area of Halswell House. Proposal to work with the existing modern wall opening, with adjustment of the wall height and materials, to provide required external circulation between the buildings. Proposal is based on pre-application response from Historic England to option appraisal.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00006 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the steps within the Courtyard, repairs to Manor Cellar steps and provision of new oak boarded door to the Manor Cellar.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 37/26/00049 Granted

  Ferrydown House, 43 Fore Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6PY

  Proposed Re-roofing and Re-rendering Works

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings