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North Petherton, Water Recycling Centre, Parkers Field, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6QS

37/23/00012County MatterApproved

Approved on 17 February 2023

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use for construction of new Inlet works on non operational land and proposed Motor Control Centre kiosk within existing North Petherton Water Recycling Centre. SCC/4035/2023

Submitted
30 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided17 Feb

Decided in 18 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at North Petherton, Water Recycling Centre, Parkers Field, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6QS. Sedgemoor has handled 152 applications of this type. This one was decided in 18 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,334 applications in total for the TA6 postcode area.

96% of all 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 6QS
Application type
County Matter
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Petherton

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2023
Consultation start
2 February 2023
Target decision date
17 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Environment & Planning County Hall Taunton Somerset TA1 4DY

Planning decision

Statutory period
18 days

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    7 Mar

    SCC/3921/2022 - Construction of new inlet works to replace existing

    ApprovedCounty Matter37/22/00019

Source: Sedgemoor

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