Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB

Granted Exmoor National Park 2025/2302/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition and replacement of Block A (Use Class F1a); erection of temporary buildings (Use Class F1a); demolition of portacabin and installation of plant and transformer together with landscaping and associated works for Strode College. Part demolition of existing building and erection of catering kitchen and refectory (Use Class F1a) for Crispin School.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2302/FUL

Application record

Reference
2025/2302/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Decided
28 Sep 2026
Ward
Street Division
Parish
Street Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA16 0AB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1953/APP Awaiting decision

    Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan), 9 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) & 13 (Lighting Scheme) from planning application 2025/2302/FUL (Demolition and replacement of Block A (Use Class F1a); erection of temporary buildings (Use Class F1a); demolition of portacabin and installation of plant and transformer together with landscaping and associated works for Strode College. Part demolition of existing building and erection of catering kitchen and refectory (Use Class F1a) for Crispin School).

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/1108/FUL Awaiting decision

    Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB

    Refurbishment and internal reconfiguration of part of the second floor of E Block to provide new Hair and Beauty teaching facilities.

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 28 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  5. 1 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2026/1953/APP Awaiting decision

    Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan), 9 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) & 13 (Lighting Scheme) from planning application 2025/2302/FUL (Demolition and replacement of Block A (Use Class F1a); erection of temporary buildings (Use Class F1a); demolition of portacabin and installation of plant and transformer together with landscaping and associated works for Strode College. Part demolition of existing building and erection of catering kitchen and refectory (Use Class F1a) for Crispin School).

    Submitted 8 Oct 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

88 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 September 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.

About full applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB

    2026/1953/APP Submitted 8 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan), 9 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) & 13 (Lighting Scheme) from planning application 2025/2302/FUL (Demolition and replacement of Block A (Use Class F1a); erection of temporary buildings (Use Class F1a); demolition of portacabin and installation of plant and transformer together with landscaping and associated works for Strode College. Part demolition of existing building and erection of catering kitchen and refectory (Use Class F1a) for Crispin School).

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 4 docs
  • Land At 348687 137035 Strode Road Street Somerset

    2025/2224/FUL Submitted 10 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~10 Feb

    Erection of 5no. apartments, bike and bin stores & alterations to existing public house car park to provide 7no. parking spaces for apartments & 19no. parking spaces for public house along with associated landscaping. (Additional information rec'd 26.05.26).

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 47 docs
    Several homes
  • Church Of The Holy Trinity Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AA

    2026/1454/TCA Submitted 31 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    11 Cupressus spp - crown reduction, 18 Taxus baccata - reduction , 20 Taxus baccata - remove hanging branches , 21 Alnus spp - fell , 22 Tilia spp - crown lift & remove , 28 Quercus ilex - crown reduction, 36 Cupressus spp. - crown clean , 40 Fagus sylvatica purpurea - clear fallen limbs & reduction ,42 Cupressus spp. - remove hanging branch ,45 Fagus sylvatica purpurea - crown lift and other works , 50, 51, 57 & 58 Taxus baccata - remove climbing plants.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Land Adjacent To 1-3 High Street Street Somerset

    2020/0283/FUL Submitted 11 Feb 2020 150 yards away

    Erection of 2no. dwellings with associated access, parking and gardens.

    Refused Full applications 15 docs
    Several homes
  • Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB

    2026/1108/FUL Submitted 12 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

    Refurbishment and internal reconfiguration of part of the second floor of E Block to provide new Hair and Beauty teaching facilities.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs
  • Crispin Secondary School Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AD

    2026/1543/CLP Submitted 12 Aug 2026 200 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

    Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for siting of a modular portacabin on existing hardstanding to provide a facilities management office, replacing accommodation to be lost through redevelopment and enabling improved school catering facilities.

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 8 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 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