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Land at Somerset Bridge Bridgwater

SCC/4147/2026AmendmentPending Decision
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Change of use from Agriculture to Class E for industrial use, along with engineering operation to raise the level of the land.

Received
7 May 2026
Council
Somerset
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.4 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Somerset96% of applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Land at Somerset Bridge Bridgwater. Somerset has handled 38 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 53 days. It was submitted on 7 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Bridgwater Central Area and Dock conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

Application Details

Reference
SCC/4147/2026
Address
Land at Somerset Bridge Bridgwater
Local Authority
Somerset
Application Type
Amendment
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Out to Consultation/ Decision Pending
District
Sedgemoor District Council

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
4 June 2026
Date Validated
7 May 2026
Date Submitted
7 May 2026
Consultation End
4 June 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
14
Coordinates
51.128338, -3.003704
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Somerset

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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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