5 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LW

1. 5 Jan 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 4 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 4 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.

• 2D Old Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NY

  08/19/00160 Submitted 1 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use from a dwelling (C3) to additional accommodation for a care home (C2) no material changes.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Domestic

• 21 Old Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NX

  08/23/00174 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Installation of 1no. internally illuminated 48-sheet D-Poster advertising display.

  Refused Advertising 23 docs

• 4-6 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3LT

  08/23/00163 Submitted 17 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Partial conversion of first-floor office (Class E) to 2no. flats (Class C3) with minor altertions to ground and second floors.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 14 docs
  Several homes

• 4-6 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3LT

  08/23/00162 Submitted 17 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Partial conversion of first-floor office (Class E) to 2no. flats (Class C3) with minor altertions to ground and second floors.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 11 docs
  Several homes

• 13 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3LU

  08/21/00132 Submitted 2 Sep 2021 150 yards away

  Fell one Ash Tree to prevent further damage to structural wall.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• 10 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3LT

  08/25/00164 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from Retail to 2 No. flats.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 13 docs
  Several homes

• 08/26/00087 Granted

  Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH

  Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00086 Granted

  Morrisons, Broadway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LN

  Creation of electric vehicle (EV) charging zone, including erection of EV charging points, canopy, sub-station enclosure, low voltage (LV) panel, meter cabinet, plant room and associated works.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 53/26/00014 Granted

  12 Grays Avenue, Westonzoyland, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0HP

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 18/26/00006 Granted

  2 Fowlers Farm Cottages, Fowlers Plot Road, Chedzoy, Bridgwater, TA7 8RH

  Erection of two storey side extension (South) and single storey rear extension (West).

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 46/26/00005 Granted

  SUTTON MILL FARM, Moor Road, Sutton Mallet, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9AR

  Construction of Agricultural Livestock Building

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications