4 Rhyne Bridge, Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LE Data via plota.co.uk

37/26/00053 - Full Planning Permission Pending

Proposal

Conversion of existing front garden into driveway, and erection of 1.5m high fence and gates. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 55. The consultation period closed on 19 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 3

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Bridgwater built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
TA6 6LE
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Parish
North Petherton
Case officer
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Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 55, past Sedgemoor's usual 40 days for extensions. 100% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 20 Oct 2026.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
97%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
97decided 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
21 Jul 2026
Comments by
19 Aug 2026