1 Edward Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5ET

1. 9 Feb 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 27 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 February 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 lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• CROWN INN, 96 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HZ

  08/26/00068 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 43m away

  Change of use and conversion of The Crown Inn to form a 14No. person house in multiple occupation (HMO), including demolition of existing rear extension, addition of 2No. dormer windows to the rear, removal of 3No. existing rooflights and installation of 3No. new rooflights, and installation of additional windows in the rear and side elevations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 22 docs

• 133 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5JA

  08/26/00051 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 71m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed... change of use use from a dwelling house (C3) to a 6No. bedroom (C4) HMO, loft conversion & internal alterations.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Domestic

• 139 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5JA

  08/25/00153 Submitted 11 Aug 2025 86m away

  Application for prior approval for the conversion of funeral directors into three bedroom flat

  Granted Prior approval 13 docs

• 139 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5JA

  08/26/00033 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 90m away

  Erection of 2No. two storey buildings to form 8No. flats.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 25 docs
  Several homes

• Land to the rear of, St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6

  08/25/00171 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 92m away

  Outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 6No. dwellinghouses.

  Granted Outline 22 docs
  Several homes

• 63 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HX

  08/23/00190 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 111m away

  Change of use and conversion of building to form a 9 person HMO, including the erection of second floor rear (North) extension, installation of air source heat pumps and solar panels.

  Refused Full applications Extension 24 docs

• 11/26/00078 Granted

  201A Berrow Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2JF

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed conversion of an existing garden room to form a garden studio and shower room.

  13 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1697/CLE Awaiting decision

  Foxcote Cottage Green Street To Single Hill Foxcote Frome Somerset BA3 5YD

  Certificate of lawfulness of existing use of land adjacent to dwelling as garden.

  8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1706/CLE Awaiting decision

  Acorn House Stocks Lane Leigh On Mendip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5QF

  Use of land as part of the domestic garden of Acorn House, for purposes incidental to the residential enjoyment of the dwellinghouse.

  8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1705/CLE Awaiting decision

  Land At 356471 146398 Knapp Hill Wells Somerset

  Construction work in the course of the erection of a building; the excavation of a trench intended to house the foundations, and the installation of them. Please refer to the Planning Statement submitted with this application for more information.

  8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/1382/CLP Decided

  14 Tor Street Wells Somerset BA5 2US

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development of Erection of a rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion; demolition of existing conservatory and formation of rear patio; replacement flat roof and installation of rooflight to rear extension; installation of timber French doors and replacement rear windows; blocking up of selected rear openings; and replacement rainwater goods

  22 Jul 2026 Lawful development