Viridor Walpole Landfill Site Walpole Bridgwater TA6 4TF

1. 10 Aug 2023

   Received by Somerset

2. 22 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 4 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Somerset is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• Walpole Landfill Site, Walpole Waste Transfer Site Bristol Road Walpole Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4TF

  SCC/4108/2024 Submitted 17 Oct 2024 0m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~12 Dec

  Continuation of non-hazardous landfill operations, provision of a discrete asbestos (SNRHW) disposal cell, landfill gas utilisation, and retrospective planning consent for landfilling above previously approved levels (overtipping) at Walpole Landfill Site, Pawlett Mead Drove, Walpole, Somerset.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 171 docs

• Viridor Walpole Landfill Site Walpole Bridgwater TA6 4TF

  SCC/4061/2023 Submitted 10 Aug 2023 0m away

  Erection and operation of Material Recycling Facility and Associated Works (revised location and insertion of mezzanine floor).

  Granted 74 docs

• 6 Walpole Cottages, Bristol Road, Walpole, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4TF

  41/26/00006 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 89m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing sewage treatment plant and drainage pipes servicing. No. 5 Walpole, located to the rear of the garden belonging to No. 6 Walpole.

  Refused Lawful development 9 docs

• 2 Walpole Cottages, Bristol Road, Walpole, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4TF

  41/26/00012 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 95m away

  Erection of two storey and single storey rear (North) extensions.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Walpole Cottages, Bristol Road, Walpole, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4TF

  41/26/00012 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 95m away

  Erection of two storey and single storey rear (North) extensions.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Walpole Farm, Bristol Road, Walpole, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4TF

  41/24/00012 Submitted 9 Oct 2024 113m away

  Retrospective application for the erection of a yard cover.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs