The Heritage Arts Trail (HAT), land at various locations in Bridgwater starting at St Matthews Field, Bridgwater

1. 6 May 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 27 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 June 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.

• 35 Quayside, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3TA

  08/21/00076 Submitted 21 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of balcony to replace (SW) bay window.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Unit 4, Northgate Yard, Mount Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3FQ

  08/23/00180 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Installation of 2no. internally illuminated 'NANDO'S' built-up fascia signs, 1no. internally illuminated freestanding menu totem, 1no. cockerel motif to awing and 1no. internally illuminated projecting vertical sign.

  Granted Advertising 19 docs

• Unit 4, Northgate Yard, Mount Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3FQ

  08/23/00179 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Installation of awnings to front elevation.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

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

  08/26/00016 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings.

  Granted Prior approval 9 docs

• Land At, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset

  08/20/00001 Submitted 8 Jan 2020 200 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

• Bridgwater Docks, Docks, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

  08/25/00191 Submitted 20 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  Restoration of Bridgwater Dock, including change of use of the dock to introduce residential and leisure moorings and associated infrastructure including new secure entrances and pontoons, creation of an active travel route, removal of the modern newton lock swing bridge and replacement with a new swing bridge, repairs to bascule bridge and associated structures, landscaping and public realm works and engineering works in the basin.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 68 docs

• 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