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Towens of Weston Ltd Springway Business Park Springway Lane Bridgwater Westonzoyland TA7 0JS

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park SCC/4138/2026 Other

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Proposal

Development of Inert Waste Management Facility.

As published by the council, reference SCC/4138/2026

Application record

Reference
SCC/4138/2026
Type
Other
Status
Out to Consultation/ Decision Pending
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Postcode
TA7 0JS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • SCC/4135/2025 Awaiting decision

    Towens of Weston Ltd Springway Business Park Springway Lane Bridgwater Westonzoyland TA7 0JS

    Materials reprocessing facility and ancillary development.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exmoor National Park took a median of 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

90 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided less common application types in a median of 18 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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