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

Decided Exmoor National Park 37/25/00095 Screening opinion

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

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).

As published by the council, reference 37/25/00095

Application record

Reference
37/25/00095
Type
Screening opinion
Status
Permitted
Decision
Reply done
Received
27 Nov 2025
Validated
27 Nov 2025
Decided
16 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.

  • 37/25/00087 Granted

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

    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).

    Decided 11 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 16 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Reply done

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Exmoor National Park has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

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.

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

    37/25/00087 Submitted 5 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    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).

    Granted Full applications 129 docs
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