ALDI STORES LIMITED, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU

1. 10 Feb 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 5 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Approved

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 5 March 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.

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.

• Land At, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset

  08/20/00001 Submitted 8 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Display of 2no. internally illuminated wall mounted signs, 1no. non-illuminated vinyl film logo entrance sign, 1no. internally illuminated freestanding 6m high double faced triple pole sign and 1no. non-illuminated temporary banner sign.

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• Land At, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU

  08/26/00073 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Prune low branches of 1No. Lime (T005) (TPO Ref T5) overhanging adjacent properties (located at Chalice Mews) back to but not further than previous pruning points approved by previous planning application (08/24/00091) to provide a minimum of 1m clearance off structure to minimise nuisance.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land At, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU

  08/19/00187 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Lime (T004) Crown lift removing lowest limb over road, lowest limb over Chalice Mews touching roof & two secondary branches over footpath to North. Lime (T005) Remove 2 lower limbs over hanging foot path, prune limbs over roof by 0.5m to give 1m clearance.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Land At, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU

  08/26/00050 Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Crown lift 1No. Lime (T4) (TPO Ref T4) to 5m above ground level to enable 5m high carnival carts to pass near the curb at the end of the procession route without hitting the overhanging branches and causing items/debris to fall on carnival personnel, spectators and the public.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 35 Quayside, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3TA

  08/21/00076 Submitted 21 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of balcony to replace (SW) bay window.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 1 Riverside, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3HP

  08/19/00228 Submitted 16 Jan 2020 200 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed formation of a parking space.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• 50/26/00074 Granted

  Walls Farm, Stoughton Road, West Stoughton, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4PP

  Change of use of the building to 1 No. residential dwelling, along with the installation of windows, doors and services

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00006 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 7No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 17/26/00060 Granted

  Penstone, The Lippiatt, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QT

  Change of use of a working farm to allow it to be also used for Alternative Learning Provision for young people aged 8-25 years of age.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 03/26/00008 Granted

  Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 500 square meters of Barn 1 and 500 square meters of Barn 2 (Total of 1000 square meters in total) into a flexible commercial space.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 3/30/26/004 Granted

  Land adjacent to Surridge Farm, lane between Skilgate and Frogwell Cross, Skilgate, TA4 2DQ

  Application for prior notification for the erection of a steel cover extension to agricultural building

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Prior approval