Planning application
41 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of from a lawful 6-bedroom (Use Class C4) HMO to an 8-bedroom HMO. (Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference 08/25/00197
Application record
- Reference
- 08/25/00197
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 17 Jan 2026
- Parish
- Bridgwater
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA6 3LP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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08/25/00125 Granted
41 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LP
Certificate of Lawfulness for the Proposed Loft Conversion including new dormer window to rear elevation and rear addition. Together with change of use from Single Family Dwelling (Class C3) to 6 Person HMO, (Class C4).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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17 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 January 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.
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