Land to the East of 9, Elm Lane, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7

1. 26 Jun 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 3 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 September 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land at, Elm Lane, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7

  54/19/00020 Submitted 13 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Approval of the details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of a dwelling.

  Granted Reserved matters New dwelling 15 docs
  Domestic

• Hurmans Farm, 24 Vicarage Road, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DX

  54/21/00014 Submitted 16 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Variations of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 54/19/00014 (Change of use and conversion of barn to dwelling with associated garden space and parking.) to amend the external finish.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Domestic

• 6 Dawbins Drive, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8HB

  54/24/00019 Submitted 25 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Replacement of garage with the erection of a single storey extension to the side and replacement of conservatory with the erection of a single storey extension to the rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  54/26/00009 Submitted 9 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Land to the North of Combe Lane, and Land to the East of, Woolavington Hill, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7

  54/25/00014 Submitted 15 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Outline application with some matters reserved, except access, for residential development to provide up to 170No. dwellings including affordable housing, public open space including dedicated ecological areas, and associated access, drainage, landscaping and ancillary works.

  Granted Outline New dwelling 146 docs
  Major scheme

• 8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  54/26/00007 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  The proposal is to replace nine windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 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