Land to the West of, Fordgate Farm, Road Through Fordgate, Fordgate, Bridgwater, Somerset

1. 22 Aug 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 13 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 13 September 2025, 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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Warren House, Petherton Park, Petherton Park Lane, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DT

  37/23/00011 Submitted 22 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Proposed raising of site ground levels.

  Refused Full applications 64 docs

• Warren House, Petherton Park Lane, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DT

  37/21/00080 Submitted 9 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of a two storey extension to the rear (North) elevation on site of existing single storey extension to be demolished. Erection of a single storey extension to the side (West) elevation, erection of a detached garage with home office and gym area, demolition of existing timber outbuildings, internal alterations and reconfigurations and external landscaping provisions.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 22 docs
  Small domestic

• Petherton Park Farm, Petherton Park, Petherton Park Lane, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DT

  37/21/00088 Submitted 26 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Existing use of outbuildng as ancillary accommodation and the proposed erection of a single storey extension to the rear (North) elevation and minor alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension 32 docs
  Small domestic

• Petherton Park Farm, Petherton Park, Petherton Park Lane, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DT

  37/21/00055 Submitted 21 May 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of stable building within existing paddock.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Warren House, Petherton Park Lane, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DT

  37/23/00002 Submitted 23 Jan 2023 200 yards away

  Use of building for general purpose agriculture for housing of livestock, machinery, animal feed and medicines.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Manor House Barn, Petherton Park, Petherton Park Lane, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA7 0DT

  37/26/00051 Submitted 23 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  Erection of 1No. stable and 1No. shed, formation of concrete hardstanding & gravel parking area.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 36/26/00008 Granted

  Land to the West of, Harry Prowse Close, Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, TA5

  Erection of 3no.self build dwellings.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Outline
• 2026/1934/PAA Awaiting decision

  Church Farm Heckley Lane Ashwick Radstock Somerset BA3 5BE

  Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/02375/P3RPA Awaiting decision

  Broadleaze Farm Bunford Hollow West Coker Yeovil Somerset BA20 2HD

  Prior approval for change of use of an agricultural building and its curtilage to Use Class E (commercial, business or service).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/00762/OUT Granted

  Land OS 1317 Lyatts Hill Hardington Mandeville Yeovil Somerset BA22 9NR

  Outline Application with some matters reserved except access, layout & scale for the proposed erection of two detached, four bedroom two storey dwellings with double garages and parking

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/02127/PDE Granted

  52 Lavers Oak Martock Somerset TA12 6HG

  Erection of single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.7 metres, with a maximum height of 3.9 metres and an eaves height of 2.8 metres.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Outline