Planning application
Land to the East of, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6
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.
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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).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Nov 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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11 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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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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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.
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