St Edwards Church, Goathurst, Bridgwater, TA5 2DE

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 5 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 5 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.

• Paulet House, Goathurst, Bridgwater, TA5 2DE

  29/25/00006 Submitted 17 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Fell 1No. Ash (T1) (TPO Ref G1) due to excessive loss of crown cover.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Willowburn, Goathurst, Bridgwater, TA5 2DJ

  29/26/00001 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  Erection of extension to garage to form workshop.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs

• HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  29/26/00007 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  Alterations to the attached east garden wall of the Mansion House and East Range and east yard area of Halswell House. Proposal to work with the existing modern wall opening, with adjustment of the wall height and materials, to provide required external circulation between the buildings. Proposal is based on pre-application response from Historic England to option appraisal.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  29/26/00006 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  Alterations to the steps within the Courtyard, repairs to Manor Cellar steps and provision of new oak boarded door to the Manor Cellar.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  29/25/00008 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 0.3 miles away

  Conversion of Gardeners into additional staff accommodation, including repair & redecoration of existing doors and windows on East elevation, reopening of a modern blocked doorway, insertion of a new door, and minor internal alterations to the internal layout including the demolition of modern block walls.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  29/26/00004 Submitted 14 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

  Proposed variation of condition no. 2 to incorporate amended drawing numbers and amend condition no. 4 to read: 'No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form."

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 23 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