24 Upper High Street, Taunton

1. 24 Oct 2022

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 31 Oct 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Taunton Police Station, Block A, Upper High Street, Taunton

  38/25/0241/LB Submitted 17 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Change of use of former police station into a 39 No. bedroom house of multiple occupancy (HMO), internal and external alterations at Taunton Police Station, Block A, Upper High Street, Taunton

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

• Block C, County Hall, Taunton

  38/25/0388 Submitted 19 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jan

  Change of use from offices into 111 No. apartments, for key workers, and associated works at Block C, County Hall, Taunton

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 128 docs
  Major scheme

• Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  38/25/0214/CMA Submitted 17 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 71 No. dwellings (Class C3) at Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  Withdrawn 29 docs
  Major scheme

• door and window openings and various external alterations to Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  38/25/0212 Submitted 17 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of extension to provide stair and lift core, erection of bin store and substation, provision of door and window openings and various external alterations to Block C, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 53 docs

• 21 The Crescent, Taunton

  38/24/0237/LB Submitted 8 Jul 2024 100 yards away

  Various external alterations at 21 The Crescent, Taunton

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

• 1 Shuttern, Taunton

  38/25/0302/VSC Submitted 15 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

  Variation to S106 unilateral undertaking dated 01 May 2024 of application 38/22/0416 in relation to phosphates mitigation at 1 Shuttern, Taunton

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• 39/26/00008 Granted

  22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

  Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01/26/00016 Granted

  Fulpitts Cottage, Fullpits Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9QR

  Erection of a two storey building for use as a car port and home office and extension to existing retaining wall.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38/26/00005 Granted

  Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

  Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00013 Granted

  14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

  Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00013 Granted

  Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

  Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications