Planning application
19 Church Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of a C3 property into a C4 House of Multiple Occupancy (6 bedrooms for single occupancy) Communal kitchen and living areas. Ensuites to all rooms. Parking for multiple cars to the rear on existing hardstanding.
As published by the council, reference 08/26/00003
Application record
- Reference
- 08/26/00003
- Type
- Cert. of Lawfulness for Proposed Use/Dev
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2026
- Parish
- Bridgwater
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA6 5AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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30 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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