Land At Cokerhurst Farm South Of Wembdon Hill & North Of, Quantock Road, Bridgwater, Somerset Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Request for EIA Screening Opinion for Variation of Conditions 2 & 11 of Planning Permission (Retrospective variation of Condition 3 of Planning Permission (Hybrid (full and outline) application. Full application for the erection of 238 dwellings, formation of two new means of access onto A39, pedestrian/cycle link onto Wembdon Hill, public open space, parking and landscaping. Outline application with all matters reserved, for up to 437 dwellings, 500sqm (A1-A5) and/or community uses (D1)), 2.2ha site for up to 2 Form Entry Primary School and bus gate/emergency access via Inwood Road with associated infrastructure, landscaping and works.) to amend the approved plans in schedule A to allow for a change to the height of a retaining wall within Phase 1 of the development.) to amend the housetypes on plots 44-74, 106-143, 167-170 and 183-237. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 9 Nov 2026 and 2 Dec 2026, from Sedgemoor's recent commercial and major works.

Site constraints 3

1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Cook Memorial, Wembdon Road Cemetery, Grade II, about 55 m from the postcode pin
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.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area about 37 m away: Bridgwater Northfield; 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 25 September 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
Screening opinion
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
22 Sept 2026
Parish
Wembdon
Case officer
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Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Sedgemoor usually decides commercial and major works by day 51.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
35decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Sedgemoor in the last twelve months, from validation. Sedgemoor decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
23 Sept 2026