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59A Broadway, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9DJ

Granted Exmoor National Park 19/25/00009 Prior Approval - Demolition/New Dwelling

Works: Demolition Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for prior approval of a proposed: Demolition of buildings and construction of 1 No. dwellinghouses in their place.

As published by the council, reference 19/25/00009

Application record

Reference
19/25/00009
Type
Prior Approval - Demolition/New Dwelling
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
24 Sep 2025
Validated
24 Sep 2025
Decided
25 Oct 2025
Parish
Chilton Polden
Postcode
TA7 9DJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 19/23/00003 Refused

    59A Broadway, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9DJ

    Erection of a two storey detached dwelling on site of existing commercial buildings (to be demolished).

    Decided 31 Oct 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 25 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 October 2025, 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 prior approval applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 59A Broadway, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9DJ

    19/23/00003 Submitted 13 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of a two storey detached dwelling on site of existing commercial buildings (to be demolished).

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 30 docs
    Domestic
  • 52 Broadway, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9DJ

    19/24/00007 Submitted 26 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Erection of single storey extensions to NE and SW elevations (on site of existing) and erection of a detached garden room.

    Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Tower House, 71 Broadway, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9EQ

    19/24/00009 Submitted 22 Nov 2024 200 yards away

    Erection of three bay oak framed detached garage. Widening of existing vehicular entrance off the highway, erection of new stone piers with wooden entrance gates, and alteration of the existing adjacent stone boundary walls. Alteration of existing vehicular drive to create a new drive section terminating at the front of the house, linked with the existing drive.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
  • The Tower House, 71 Broadway, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9EQ

    19/24/00010 Submitted 22 Nov 2024 200 yards away

    Erection of three bay oak framed detached garage. Widening of existing vehicular entrance off the highway, erection of new stone piers with wooden entrance gates, and alteration of the existing adjacent stone boundary walls. Alteration of existing vehicular drive to create a new drive section terminating at the front of the house, linked with the existing drive.

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • Westfield House, 6 Goose Lane, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9ED

    19/23/00001 Submitted 21 Feb 2023 200 yards away

    Conversion of existing garage and store to annex accommodation.

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
  • 4 The Grange, Chilton Polden, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9DW

    19/25/00007 Submitted 17 Sep 2025 250 yards away

    Single storey rear extension and change of use of existing bedroom to utility and w.c.

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Exmoor National Park

  • 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