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Halcyon, Red Lane, Stretcholt, Bridgwater, Somerset

41/26/00008Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Proposal

Change of use of land with formation of 2No. Traveller and Gypsy caravan pitches and the erection of 2No. day rooms (part retrospective).

Received
17 August 2026
Decided
2 October 2026 · Refuse Planning Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated17 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 46 days (council typically 35)

5 weeks typical decision time in Sedgemoor93% of full planning permission applications approved

This is a planning application for a change of use at Halcyon, Red Lane, Stretcholt, Bridgwater, Somerset. Sedgemoor has handled 107 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 46 days, 11 days quicker than Sedgemoor's median. The site is in the Bridgwater Central Area and Dock conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application Details

Reference
41/26/00008
Address
Halcyon, Red Lane, Stretcholt, Bridgwater, Somerset
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Decision Status
Rejected
Parish
Pawlett

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
2 October 2026
Date Validated
17 August 2026
Date Submitted
17 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Decided By
Delegated
Case Officer
Liam Evans

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.128338, -3.003704
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.

  • Conservation area: Bridgwater Central Area and Dock
  • Listed building: Grade II*: Blake StatueOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: Bridgwater Post Office, 27-28, Cornhill, Bridgwater, TA6 3AYRegister site at or near this address
  • 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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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