3 West Bower Cottages, West Bower Lane, Durleigh, Bridgwater, TA5 2AT

1. 7 Aug 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 29 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 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.

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.

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

  23/26/00004 Submitted 1 Oct 2026 450 yards away

  Construction of a new secondary school including a two storey teaching building, sports hall, multi-use games area (MUGA), sports pitches, hard & soft landscaping, vehicle, pedestrian & cycle access, parking, drainage infrastructure, associated works & highways works.

  Granted Full applications 90 docs

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

  23/26/00001 Submitted 8 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  70% 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

• Danesborough, 12 Spaxton Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater, TA5 2AU

  23/19/00013 Submitted 3 Dec 2019 0.3 miles away

  Part retrospective application for formation of new vehicular access and driveway with brick piers, walling and gates

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

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

  23/23/00002 Submitted 24 Apr 2023 0.3 miles away

  Variations of Condition 6 of Planning Permission 23/18/00013 (Demolition of existing buildings and the redevelopment of the site including the erection of a new main treatment building including process hall/welfare area, low lift pumping area, GRP monitoring room kiosk and GRP disinfection static mixer kiosk. Removal of 17.5m of existing hedgerow along Enmore Road and construction of temporary pedestrian footbridge to gain access to temporary construction compound to the East of Enmore Road to facilitate works to be undertaken under Permitted Development Rights. Installation of nesting bank to northern side of Durleigh Reservoir.) to replace the existing Landscape Plan (Rev A).

  Granted Full applications Demolition Trees 19 docs

• 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