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Durleigh Reservoir, Enmore Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2AW

23/18/00016Full Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Formation of new wetlands on land west of Durleigh Water Treatment Works (WTW) and Reservoir. Erection of 2 No. footbridges to maintain access to public rights of way.

Received
19 November 2018
Decided
26 December 2018 · Granted Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Dec
  5. Decided26 Dec

Decided in 37 days (council typically 35)

5 weeks typical decision time in Sedgemoor97% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Durleigh Reservoir, Enmore Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2AW. Sedgemoor has handled 2,952 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 36 days. This one was decided in 37 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 776 applications in total for the TA5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/18/00016
Address
Durleigh Reservoir, Enmore Road, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2AW
Postcode
TA5 2AW
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Parish
Durleigh

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Operations Centre Claverton Down Road Claverton Down Bath BA2 7WW
Agent Address
Wessex Water Operations Centre Claverton Down Bath BA2 7WW

Planning Application Dates

Target Decision Date
26 December 2018
Date Decided
26 December 2018
Date Validated
19 November 2018
Date Submitted
19 November 2018
Consultation Start
22 November 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted Permission
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
37 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
61
Coordinates
51.120160, -3.056038
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Sedgemoor

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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