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Land to the East of, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

Granted Exmoor National Park 37/25/00087 Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 64No. dwellings (including 30% affordable), 1No. recreational building (scout hut), and junior cricket ground, with formation of access, spine road, footpath and cycleway provision, strategic landscaping and ecological enhancements, drainage attenuation and associated works. Outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 1No. medical centre (Class E).

As published by the council, reference 37/25/00087

Application record

Reference
37/25/00087
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Nov 2025
Decided
11 Dec 2025
Parish
North Petherton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 37/25/00095 Decided

    Land to the East of, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

    Request for EIA Screening Opinion for hybrid application: full application for the erection of 64No. dwellings (including 30% affordable), 1No. recreational building (scout hut), and junior cricket ground, with formation of access, spine road, footpath and cycleway provision, strategic landscaping and ecological enhancements, drainage attenuation and associated works; and outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 1No. medical centre (Class E).

    Decided 16 Dec 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

129 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 December 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.

About full applications

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.

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  • Land to the East of, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6

    37/25/00095 Submitted 27 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Request for EIA Screening Opinion for hybrid application: full application for the erection of 64No. dwellings (including 30% affordable), 1No. recreational building (scout hut), and junior cricket ground, with formation of access, spine road, footpath and cycleway provision, strategic landscaping and ecological enhancements, drainage attenuation and associated works; and outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 1No. medical centre (Class E).

    Decided Outline 5 docs
    Major scheme
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