Planning application
08/25/00211
127 Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AX
Proposal
Change of use from 6 Person HMO (Class C4) to a 9 Person HMO (Sui Generis HMO)
As published by the council, reference 08/25/00211
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Somerset
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28 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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08/25/00194 Granted
127 Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AX
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed garage conversion, together with change of use from single family dwelling (Class C3) to 6 person house in multiple occupation, HMO, (Class C4).
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08/25/00194 Granted
127 Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AX
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed garage conversion, together with change of use from single family dwelling (Class C3) to 6 person house in multiple occupation, HMO, (Class C4).
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08/25/00211 Refused
127 Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AX
Change of use from 6 Person HMO (Class C4) to a 9 Person HMO (Sui Generis HMO)
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08/26/00039 Granted
127 Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AX
Proposed internal alterations to form a Change of use from 6No. Person HMO (Class C4) to a 7No. Person HMO (Sui Generis HMO)
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08/25/00161 Granted
Unit 4, Kingscastle Business Park, Boards Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AG
Change of use from Gym & premises to original description of office & workshop.
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08/25/00161 Granted
Unit 4, Kingscastle Business Park, Boards Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4AG
Change of use from Gym & premises to original description of office & workshop.
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