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Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH

08/22/00156Advertisement consentApproved

Approved on 12 November 2022

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 4no. externally illuminated text signs with trough light and 1no. illuminated projection sign with trough light.

Submitted
15 September 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received15 Sep
  2. Validated15 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Nov
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 58 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH. Sedgemoor has handled 108 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 3 weeks longer than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. The site is in the Bridgwater Central Area and Dock conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,334 applications in total for the TA6 postcode area.

97% of advertising applications at Sedgemoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TA6 3BH
Application type
Advertisement consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bridgwater

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 September 2022
Consultation start
14 October 2022
Target decision date
12 November 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5 The Millstone Foundry Lane Earls Colne CO6 2SB

Planning decision

Statutory period
58 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bridgwater Central Area and Dock
  • Listed building: Grade II: Royal Clarence HouseOn this site · +3 more
  • Brownfield land register: Bridgwater Post Office, 27-28, Cornhill, Bridgwater, TA6 3AYRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    29 Oct

    Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

    PendingListed building consent08/26/00088
  2. 2026
    29 Sep

    Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

    PendingFull Planning Permission08/26/00087
  3. 2024
    17 Dec

    Display of 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign on shopfront.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent08/24/00185
  4. 2024
    17 Dec

    Refurbishment works including overhaul of existing shopfront with redecoration of timber doors and frames…

    ApprovedListed building consent08/24/00184
  5. 2023
    25 Jul

    Change of use of shop (Class E) to betting shop (sui generis), including replacement of air conditioning unit…

    ApprovedListed building consent08/23/00279
  6. 2023
    25 Jul

    Change of use of shop (Class E) to betting shop (sui generis), including replacement of air conditioning unit…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission08/23/00278

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