TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, George Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NA Data via plota.co.uk

08/26/00090 - Application for non-material changes Approved

Proposal

Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 08/25/00199 (Installation of 1No. customer switch and 1No. distribution network operator (DNO) substation, each within a glass reinforced plastic (GRP) enclosure) to allow for an increase in size to the customer switch and relocation toward the DNO substation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Sept 2026
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Approved
17 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 4

68 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 10 and 12, George Street, Grade II, about 2 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 7 Grade II*, 60 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Bridgwater Central Area and Dock conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Heritage at risk about 77 m away: Christ Church Unitarian Chapel, Dampiet Street; Inside the Bridgwater built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Sedgemoor
Application type
Application for non-material changes
Postcode
TA6 3NA
Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Parish
Bridgwater
Case officer
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Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
17 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Lambert Smith Hampton, 55 Wells Street