HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH
Proposal
Alterations to the attached east garden wall of the Mansion House and East Range and east yard area of Halswell House. Proposal to work with the existing modern wall opening, with adjustment of the wall height and materials, to provide required external circulation between the buildings. Proposal is based on pre-application response from Historic England to option appraisal.
- Received
- 7 August 2026
- Decided
- 29 September 2026 · Granted Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sedgemoor
- ReceivedSubmitted7 Aug
- ValidatedValidated7 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided29 Sep
Decided in 53 days (council typically 35)
This is a planning application at HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH. Sedgemoor has handled 14 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 53 days, 11 days quicker than Sedgemoor's median. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 776 applications in total for the TA5 postcode area.
Application Details
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Additional Information
Source: Sedgemoor
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Associated applications
- 20267 Aug
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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.
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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.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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