Planning application
Os Field No. 9137, Batch Road, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of land to a Gypsy and Traveller site, for three permanent pitches, eight private transit pitches, the erection of a stable block and agricultural storage barn, along with alterations to the parking arrangements for the approved dog walking area and associated landscaping.
As published by the council, reference 42/25/00015
Application record
- Reference
- 42/25/00015
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 19 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 25 Oct 2025
- Parish
- Puriton
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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42/21/00018 Granted
Os Field No. 9137, Batch Road, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset
Erection of building to comprise 2 agricultural barns, 4 stables and tack room.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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25 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 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.
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