Planning application
15 Eastover, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AG
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use of the first and second floors from Class E ancillary space to residential (C3) to form 2No. self-contained flats (2b/3p each). The ground floor shop (Class E) is retained in situ with no external alterations. No physical works are proposed to the external envelope.
As published by the council, reference 08/25/00203
Application record
- Reference
- 08/25/00203
- Type
- Prior Approval Use Class E to Mixed Use
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Parish
- Bridgwater
- Postcode
- TA6 5AG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Nov 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 19 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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