MERCURE BRIDGWATER HOTEL, 56-66 Eastover, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AR

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 08/21/00057 Refused

  Mercure Bridgwater Hotel, 56-66 Eastover, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AR

  Installation of 1no. electronically programmed LED composite media board above roof-top plant room/ gym.

  Decided 23 Jul 2021 Advertising

1. 9 Jan 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 14 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 14 February 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 50-54 Eastover, Bridgwater, Somerset

  08/22/00190 Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use from supermarket (Use Class E(a)) to Multi-Functional Events & Conference Centre (Sui Generis) and associated works.

  Granted Full applications 26 docs

• Former Bridgwater Community Hospital, Salmon Parade, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AH

  08/25/00184 Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Partial demolition of later additions to existing Grade II former hospital to facilitate the conversion and extension of existing historic listed buildings to create 'Somerset Health and Care Academy' including café/restaurant, car parking, ecological mitigation and associated landscaping works.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 82 docs

• Former Bridgwater Community Hospital, Salmon Parade, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AH

  08/25/00185 Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Partial demolition of later additions to existing Grade II former hospital to facilitate the conversion and extension of existing historic listed buildings to create 'Somerset Health and Care Academy' including café/restaurant, car parking, ecological mitigation and associated landscaping works.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 76 docs

• 46-48 Eastover, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AR

  08/19/00206 Submitted 5 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 08/19/00037 (Conversion of and addition of extensions to existing two-storey accommodation associated with the White Hart Hotel, to form 5 dwellings) to allow for amendments to site layout and fenestration.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Several homes

• Land to the North West of, Broadway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/21/00130 Submitted 25 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Application for the prior approval of the installation of a 15 metre high monopole supporting 6 no. antennas and 2 no. transmission dishes, 4 no. equipment cabinets and development works ancillary thereto.

  Refused Telecoms 27 docs

• Land to the East of Salmon Parade, and North of, Broadway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/25/00155 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of three padel courts and the erection of canopies, the siting of padel court clubhouse, the erection of fixed bench-style seating, lighting and other associated infrastructure

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• 39/26/00008 Granted

  22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

  Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01/26/00016 Granted

  Fulpitts Cottage, Fullpits Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9QR

  Erection of a two storey building for use as a car port and home office and extension to existing retaining wall.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38/26/00005 Granted

  Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

  Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00013 Granted

  14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

  Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00013 Granted

  Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

  Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications