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Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

Granted Exmoor National Park 51/26/00010 Reserved matters

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Approval of the details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a residential development of 422No. dwellings (including 12No. flats within the neighbourhood centre), with associated works including an area of open space, play space, a neighbourhood centre building comprising flexible Class E use and flats with associated parking, and other ancillary infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 51/26/00010

Application record

Reference
51/26/00010
Type
Reserved matters
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Decided
29 Aug 2026
Parish
Wembdon

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 51/26/00011 Granted

    Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    Variation of Conditions 2 & 11 of Planning Permission 51/25/00024 (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.) to amend the housetypes on plots 44-74, 106-143, 167-170 and 183-237.

    Decided 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 51/26/00009 Granted

    Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    Approval of reserved matters, for the construction of an access road.

    Decided 15 Aug 2026 Reserved matters
  • 51/26/00007 Granted

    Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 51/25/00024 (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development. ) to allow for updates to the approved list of drawings, minor updates in materials, inclusion of the ecological enhancement plan as part of the list of approved drawings, and amendments to the wording of conditions 11, 14 and 35.

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 51/25/00027 Decided

    Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    Request for EIA Screening Opinion for planning application 51/25/00024 (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.)

    Decided 21 Oct 2025 Outline
  • 51/25/00024 Granted

    Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.

    Decided 25 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 29 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

299 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 29 August 2026, 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.

About reserved matters applications

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    51/26/00011 Submitted 13 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    Variation of Conditions 2 & 11 of Planning Permission 51/25/00024 (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.) to amend the housetypes on plots 44-74, 106-143, 167-170 and 183-237.

    Granted Full applications 25 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    51/25/00024 Submitted 11 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.

    Granted Full applications 36 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    51/26/00007 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 150 yards away

    Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 51/25/00024 (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development. ) to allow for updates to the approved list of drawings, minor updates in materials, inclusion of the ecological enhancement plan as part of the list of approved drawings, and amendments to the wording of conditions 11, 14 and 35.

    Granted Amendments 17 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    51/25/00027 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Request for EIA Screening Opinion for planning application 51/25/00024 (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 51/19/00003 (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.)

    Decided Outline 2 docs
    Major scheme
  • 23 Wembdon Hill, Wembdon, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7PX

    51/21/00020 Submitted 27 May 2021 300 yards away

    Erection of single storey extension to side (North West) elevation to form indoor swimming pool and formation of pitched roof to the side (North West) of existing dwelling.

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • WEMBDON ST GEORGE'S CHURCH SCHOOL, Brantwood Road, Wembdon, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7PS

    51/24/00012 Submitted 7 Aug 2024 350 yards away

    Fell 1No. English Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T5). Crown reduce height of 3No. English Oak (G2) (TPO Ref T3, T4 & T6) by up to 2m and radial spread by 2m and remove hazardous/dead branches.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 31/26/0012 Granted

    Conifers, Ilminster Road, Henlade

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline application 31/25/0007 for the design of 1 No. chalet bungalow at Conifers, Ilminster Road, Henlade

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Reserved matters
  • 51/26/00009 Granted

    Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset

    Approval of reserved matters, for the construction of an access road.

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/01729/REM Awaiting decision

    Land Os 4025 Frost Lane Ilton Ilminster Somerset TA19 9EU

    Reserved Matters Application for the approval of the access, appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 23/02332/OUT for the erection of one self-build dwelling.

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/01707/REM Awaiting decision

    Sunny Leigh Love Lane Ilminster Somerset TA19 0AR

    Reserved Matters application for the appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following approval 23/03048/OUT for the construction of 1No. dwelling (all matters reserved except for access)

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Reserved matters
  • 09/26/00010 Granted

    Folletts Farm, Dunwear Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 5HH

    Approval of the details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, for the erection of 71No. dwellings, pursuant to outline application 09/21/00017. Also the discharge of conditions 9, 14, 15, 16, 27 & 32 of application 09/21/00017.

    Received 27 May, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Reserved matters