Durleigh Water Treatment Works, Durleigh Reservoir, Enmore Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2AW

1. 24 Apr 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 27 May 2023

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 May 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.

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.

• 8 Spaxton Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater, TA5 2AP

  23/21/00007 Submitted 7 Jul 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey front (South) extension with a balcony.

  Granted Full applications Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Cothelstone Close, Durleigh, Bridgwater, TA6 7JH

  23/19/00009 Submitted 23 Oct 2019 250 yards away

  Application for the Prior Approval of the erection of a single storey extension, extending 5.8m from the side west elevation.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• To The Rear Of, 23 Luxborough Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

  23/24/00007 Submitted 25 Oct 2024 350 yards away

  Repollard 1No. Caucasian Wingnut (A1) (TPO Ref G1) back to previous pruning points (approx reduction of 4m). Crown reduce height/spread of 1No. Swedish Whitebeam (A2) (TPO Ref G1) by 2.5m. Crown thin 1No. Beech (A3) (TPO Ref G1) by 20%, remove deadwood and crown reduce height/spread by 3.5m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land to the West of Broadlands Lane and North of, Spaxton Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater

  23/26/00001 Submitted 8 Apr 2026 350 yards away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun

  Request for EIA Screening Opinion for a new 7-form entry secondary school (replacement of the existing 7-form entry Haygrove School) which is up to 5,500sqm Gross External Area (GEA) of education space (Use Class F1). This will include a sports hall detached from the main school building, a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA), sports courts and pitches, and a hardstanding social area including seating areas, a cark park, and vehicular and pedestrian access. The Proposed Development will be up to 2 storeys (up to 12m from FFL).

  Status unknown Outline 1 doc

• 8 Timberscombe Way, Durleigh, Bridgwater, TA6 7JT

  23/25/00016 Submitted 11 Nov 2025 0.3 miles away

  Erection of single storey side and rear extensions, raising of eaves and ridge height, demolition of existing garage.

  Granted Full applications Extension Roofing +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Trees To The West Of, Queenswood Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset

  23/25/00015 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

  Reduce branches of all mixed species (mostly Sycamore) (as shown on submitted plan) (TPO Ref A1) overhanging the rear gardens of 19, 21 & 23 Ladymead Close back to boundary fence line and remove deadwood.

  Granted Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 42/26/00012 Granted

  DUNBALL KFC, Old Mount Road, Dunball, Bridgwater, TA6 4WD

  Variation of Condition 21 of Planning Permission 42/23/00011 (Variations of Conditions 3, 6 and 28, and the removal of conditions 8 and 31 of Planning Permission 42/20/00031 (Variations of Condition 28 of Planning Permission 42/18/00014 (Hybrid application (full and outline) seeking; (a) full planning permission for the erection of a petrol filling station (PFS) with an ancillary A1 / A5 use and 2no. drive thru units with associated car parking, circulatory routes, landscaping, access (including internal roads), servicing and other associated works and; (b) outline application with some matters reserved for Use Classes B1, B2, B8 and trade counter (Sui Generis)) to vary the drive thru and delivery.) to not construct A39 access and have all vehicular movements accessed via A38.) to enable the trading hours of the existing KFC premises to be altered - for the premises to remain open to all customers until midnight each night of the week, and for the 'drive-thru' lane which forms part of the premises to remain open to customers and third party delivery aggregators until 05:00 each day of the week.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00059 Granted

  TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, George Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NA

  Upgrades to the existing Bridgwater Telephone Exchange Building consisting of proposed 6no. antennas and ancillaries to be removed with 3no. antennas and ancillaries to be installed. Proposed 1no. GPS module, reserved 2no. cabinets, 1no. cabinet to be removed, 2no. existing cabinets to be refreshed, and 3no. diplexers to be removed.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 02/26/00014 Granted

  Land To The North Of, Portmeade Drove, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26

  Change of use from agricultural/grazing use to informal public recreation use, with provision of a storage container for maintenance equipment, landscaping and planting treatments including new species rich hedgerow, c.95m of managed hedgerow, new tree planting, scrub establishment, a Cider Apple Tree Orchard, a sensory garden, post and rail fencing to the new hedgerow and to the adjoining riparian areas and new educational signage.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00015 Granted

  Land Adjacent to Old Holt Farm, South of, EDINGWORTH ROAD, EDINGWORTH, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, Somerset, BS24

  Erection of 1no. self build dwelling

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00016 Granted

  Orchard Barn, Brent Road, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4JD

  Addition of garden room (timber and composite construction) within the curtilage of the property.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Full applications