The Old Rectory, Main Road, Sampford Brett, TA4 4LA

1. 24 Sep 2024

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 8 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Grant

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 November 2024, 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Farmers Rest, Brett Close, Sampford Brett, Williton, Taunton, TA4 4JY

  3/28/24/004 Submitted 18 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Removal of existing garage and erection of replacement garage building

  Granted Full applications 24 docs

• The Barn, Elmfield, 1 Main Road, Sampford Brett, TA4 4JY

  3/28/21/007 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of a glazed link on the north elevation to connect utility room to the rest of the accommodation

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• The Barn, Elmfield, 1 Main Road, Sampford Brett, TA4 4JY

  3/28/21/008 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of a glazed link on the north elevation to connect utility room to the rest of the accommodation

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs

• School House, Main Road, Sampford Brett, TA4 4LG

  3/28/20/008 Submitted 3 Jul 2020 100 yards away

  Sub division of dwelling into 3 No. separate living units comprising 1 No. one bedroom, 1 No. two bedroom and 1 No. three bedroom dwelling with associated garden spaces, parking areas and domestic storage

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Domestic

• Memoirs, Brett Close, Sampford Brett, Taunton, TA4 4JZ

  3/28/20/013 Submitted 9 Oct 2020 100 yards away

  Erection of detached building to provide ancillary accommodation plus erection of detached garage (amended scheme to 3/28/20/010)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Memoirs, Brett Close, Sampford Brett, Taunton, TA4 4JZ

  3/28/21/001 Submitted 21 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Removal of Condition No. 4 of application 3/28/20/013 in respect of landscaping

  Granted Amendments 7 docs

• 29/26/00004 Granted

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

  Proposed varied CONDITION TEXT: Condition 3 - New timber doors and door frames (D1 & D2) No piece of external joinery shall be installed or undertaken unless full details of that piece have been first submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall be at 1:5 or 1:10 and shall include cross-sections, profiles, reveal, surrounds, materials, finish and colour. Thereafter the works shall be carried out only in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To preserve the heritage asset, its setting and its features of special architectural interest, in line with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policy D26. Condition 4 - Window & Door Replacement 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. Reason: To preserve the heritage asset, its setting and its features of special architectural interest, in line with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policy D26.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 54/26/00007 Granted

  8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  The proposal is to replace nine windows

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 08/24/00156 Granted

  41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

  Full Planning Application for the proposed change of use and conversion of existing Grade II listed building to provide 136 sq.m of café (use class E) and 13 no. short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3). Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of 19 no. new build short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3) and associated external works.

  Received 2 Dec, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00007 Granted

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

  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.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00006 Granted

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

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

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings