Former Cash Office, The Town Hall, 36-44 High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BL Data via plota.co.uk

08/26/00048 - Listed Building Consent - alterations Approved

Proposal

Internal alterations to the town hall, to accommodate routes for electrical services and fixings for theatre equipment. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jul 2026
Approved
3 Sept 2026

Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

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
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 11 September 2026. 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
Listed Building Consent - alterations
Postcode
TA6 3BL
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Parish
Bridgwater
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
3 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Connolly Wellingham Architects, Connolly Wellingham Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 38 days from validation, about the council's usual 41 days. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
92decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Sedgemoor in the last twelve months, from validation. Sedgemoor decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Comments by
3 Sept 2026