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1 Edward Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5ET

Granted Exmoor National Park 08/26/00015 Cert. of Lawfulness for Proposed Use/Dev

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

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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 dwellinghouse into a 6 bed (6 bedsits) C4 house of multiple occupancy (HMO) with internal alterations & loft conversion

As published by the council, reference 08/26/00015

Application record

Reference
08/26/00015
Type
Cert. of Lawfulness for Proposed Use/Dev
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Decided
27 Feb 2026
Parish
Bridgwater
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA6 5ET

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 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.

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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