Planning application
Bridgwater Community Hospital, Salmon Parade, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AH
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of gatehouse (Use Class E(e)) to dedicated bat mitigation building (Sui Generis) with the installation of bat tiles and bat dormer to roof and demountable boarding to ground floor windows, and repair/replacement of roof slates and ridge tiles as needed.
As published by the council, reference 08/26/00061
Application record
- Reference
- 08/26/00061
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 22 Aug 2026
- Parish
- Bridgwater
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- TA6 5AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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08/26/00062 Granted
Bridgwater Community Hospital, Salmon Parade, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5AH
Change of use of gatehouse (Use Class E(e)) to dedicated bat mitigation building (Sui Generis) with the installation of bat tiles and bat dormer to roof and demountable boarding to ground floor windows, and repair/replacement of roof slates and ridge tiles as needed.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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