39 East Street, Taunton

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 38/23/0137 Refused

  39 East Street, Taunton

  Conversion of first and second floors into 4 No. self contained flats at 39 East Street, Taunton

  Decided 17 Oct 2025 Full applications

1. 20 Apr 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 19 May 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

4. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 October 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 39 East Street, Taunton

  38/23/0137 Submitted 20 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Conversion of first and second floors into 4 No. self contained flats at 39 East Street, Taunton

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 20 docs

• 39 East Reach, Taunton

  38/21/0451 Submitted 27 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion of first and second floors into 4 No. self contained flats at 39 East Reach, Taunton

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 16 docs

• 39 East Reach, Taunton

  38/21/0452/LB Submitted 27 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion of first and second floors into 4 No. self contained flats at 39 East Reach, Taunton

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 14 docs

• 36-38 East Street, Taunton

  38/24/0325 Submitted 24 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from Use Class E (retail) to Sui Generis (retro gaming lounge) at 36-38 East Street, Taunton

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• 160 East Reach, Taunton

  38/26/0053/LB Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement of entrance door, signage and repainting of shop front facade at 160 East Reach, Taunton

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 160 East Reach, Taunton

  38/26/0052/A Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Display of 1 No. non illuminated fascia sign and display of vinyl logos and text applied internally to shopfront glazing at 160 East Reach, Taunton

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 50/26/00054 Granted

  Prospect Villa, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  Replacement of existing timber doors and frames at the front and rear of the property, and replacement of an internal timber door between the boot room and utility room, with new Accoya hardwood doors manufactured by local carpenters.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 55/26/00004 Granted

  Burtle Farm, Robins Lane, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NT

  Retrospective application for internal alterations.

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 50/26/00067 Granted

  Yew Tree House, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  Alterations and repairs to house including: repairs and adaptation to front porch, re-ordering of internal layouts on first floor, installation of conservation rooflights to rear facing roof slope, removal of external rear canopy (retrospective), erection of glazed link, replacement modern door, replacement decayed window, and installation of PV panels to rear facing roof slope.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 37/26/00063 Granted

  Magnolia House, Mill Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LX

  Repair of listed building, comprising: like-for-like redecoration of ground-floor walls; removal and replacement of plaster to the master bedroom wall with lime plaster and decoration to match existing finishes, including replacement timber skirting and beadings to match existing; removal and subsequent rebuilding of the timber wardrobe within the master bedroom; localised repair of the damaged ceiling using plasterboard with a lime plaster skim, retaining the existing laths; replacement of the lead parapet gutter lining, substrate and supporting timberwork; installation of associated lead flashings at the existing brick chimney and parapet, with local removal and replacement of render; and temporary removal and reinstatement of the affected roof tiles and hip sections.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00004 Granted

  Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Proposed variation of condition no. 2 to incorporate amended drawing numbers and amend condition no. 4 to read: 'No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form."

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings