Butcombe Beer Store, The Polden Business Centre, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AW

1. 8 Dec 2022

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 2 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval - Deemed Consent

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 2 March 2023, 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 To The East Of, Kings Road, Bridgwater

  09/22/00039 Submitted 21 Dec 2022 300 yards away

  Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 09/20/00021 (Approval of the details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, for the erection of 80no. affordable dwellings.) to allow for amendments to the layout plan including provision of air source heat pumps, location for substation and plant room and associated alterations to shared surfaces, and provision of additional window in apartment block.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 22 docs

• Tesco Stores Limited, Land At, Regents Walk, Bridgwater, TA6 4FZ

  09/21/00020 Submitted 13 May 2021 400 yards away

  Proposed installation of 6no. fascia signs, 1no. projecting sign, 1no. dibond panel and 1no. gantry sign.

  Granted Advertising 15 docs

• Land To The West Of, Kings Road, Bridgwater

  09/21/00025 Submitted 6 Jul 2021 400 yards away

  Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 09/21/00004 (Approval of the details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the local centre.) to amend approved plan 1949-301 Rev J Proposed Elevations with 1949-301 Rev K Proposed Elevations for alternative facing brick: from The Bespoke Brick Company colour Churchill.

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• Units 3b 4 And 5, Express Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4RN

  09/26/00009 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 0.3 miles away

  Extension of existing building on to existing yard, erection of pump house, and replacement of 2No. existing external storage tanks with 4No. new tanks.

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs

• Units 3b 4 And 5, Express Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4RN

  08/26/00075 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of non-domestic buildings.

  Status unknown Prior approval 3 docs

• Units 3b 4 And 5, Express Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4RN

  09/26/00013 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of non-domestic buildings.

  Granted Prior approval 3 docs

• 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
• 08/26/00076 Granted

  11 Risemoor Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LB

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed erection of a single storey extension, extending 5.00m from the rear (SW) elevation.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 09/26/00013 Granted

  Units 3b 4 And 5, Express Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4RN

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of non-domestic buildings.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 17/26/00042 Granted

  Land to the North of, Silver Street, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

  Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 1No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 3/12/26/002 Granted

  HARTROW FARM, HARTROW GATE CROSS TO WILLETT HILL CROSS, ELWORTHY, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, TA4 3PZ

  Application for prior notification for the erection of an agricultural building for machinery,equipment hay and straw storage

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Prior approval