Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 2026/1398/NMA Granted

  Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  Non-material amendment to application 2026/0094/FUL to change window/door positions on south east elevation & change cladding material from timber to metal profile.

  Decided 29 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 2026/0094/FUL Granted

  Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  Replacement of existing retail building with new retail building and erection of new metal storage shed.

  Decided 4 Mar 2026 Full applications

1. 27 May 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 11 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Treetops Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  2025/1648/FUL Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Change of use of land from garden centre curtilage to C3 curtilage and erection of associated boundary fence.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  2026/1398/NMA Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to application 2026/0094/FUL to change window/door positions on south east elevation & change cladding material from timber to metal profile.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Brownes Garden Centre Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  2026/0094/FUL Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing retail building with new retail building and erection of new metal storage shed.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Honeysuckle Cottage Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  2020/0669/CLP Submitted 27 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the formation of structural opening at ground floor level erection of single storey lean to rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• The Cider House Woodford Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  2025/1981/HSE Submitted 30 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec

  Replacement lean-to extension. First floor extension and internal alterations.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• Orchard Barn Woodford Farm Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ

  2025/2167/HSE Submitted 2 Dec 2025 0.3 miles away

  First floor rear extension, and alterations to existing dwellinghouse.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 39/26/00008 Granted

  22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

  Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01/26/00016 Granted

  Fulpitts Cottage, Fullpits Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9QR

  Erection of a two storey building for use as a car port and home office and extension to existing retaining wall.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38/26/00005 Granted

  Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

  Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00013 Granted

  14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

  Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00013 Granted

  Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

  Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications