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Somerset planning applications

44 applications.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 44 planning applications from Somerset. 7 were decided in the trailing 12 months.

7
Decided 12 months to September 2026
43
New applications 12 months to September 2026
21
Awaiting decision

All applications

Newest first

  • 2026/1745/TCA Awaiting decision

    Norton House Bath Road Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LW

    T1 - Beech Tree - Removal of split limb.

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1746/TCA Awaiting decision

    82 Oakfield Road Frome Somerset BA11 4JH

    T1 - Willow - Crown Reduction, T2 - Ash - Crown Reduction, T3 - Conifer - Remove

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1725/APP Awaiting decision

    Rose Farm Shapwick Road Westhay Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9TR

    Approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Light Spill) on planning consent 2025/1963/FUL (Demolition of farm buildings and erection of two-family dwellings. Construction of new pool house with associated outdoor amenity space and construction of 2 no. ponds.)

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/1732/LBC Awaiting decision

    Spring Farm Ford Road Litton Wells Somerset BA3 4PL

    Erection of Orangery attached to existing detached dwellinghouse.

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1731/HSE Awaiting decision

    Spring Farm Ford Road Litton Wells Somerset BA3 4PL

    Erection of Orangery attached to existing detached dwellinghouse.

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 2026/1737/APP Awaiting decision

    Priors Court Barn Rudge Lane Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TS

    Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and condition 7 (Badger Survey) on planning consent 2025/0631/FUL (Erection of an agricultural building)

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/1743/TCA Awaiting decision

    Spring Cottage Old Ditch Westbury Sub Mendip Wells Somerset BA5 1HN

    T1 - Magnolia - Works

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02149/AGN Awaiting decision

    Longbar Level Lane Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4NN

    Application for prior notification of agricultural development for the erection of a General Purpose Agricultural building for machinery and fodder

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Other
  • 26/02148/AGN Awaiting decision

    Decoy Farm Henley Langport Somerset TA10 9AY

    Application for prior notification of agricultural development for the erection of an agricultural building for housing livestock

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Other
  • 2026/1726/APP Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Fairbanks Coalpit Lane Stoke St Michael Shepton Mallet Somerset

    Approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Materials) on planning consent 2020/0580/OTS (Outline planning application for the residential development of up to 47 dwellings, public open space, ecological mitigation land, landscaping and associated works with access from Coalpit Lane (all other matters reserved))

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02106/TCA Awaiting decision

    Nowra Priory Road Ilchester Yeovil Somerset BA22 8NY

    Notification of intent to fell No.02 trees and carry out Tree Surgery Works to a 3rd within a Conservation Area : 1. Removal of 2 tall fir trees in front of an old wall. Trunks are very close to the wall, roots must be under the wall and branches rest on top of the wall. Tree Surgeon advises that these trees are going to be a threat to the integrity of this old wall. 2. Reduce tree on our river Yeo bank. Reducing to ground level those branches on the back (north) side currently falling into the river. Reduce the branches on the front (South) side to 7ft where it was previously cut back.

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02104/HOU Awaiting decision

    Lyndhurst 6 St Cleers Orchard Somerton Somerset TA11 6QT

    Proposed Garage Extension & Covered Area

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 26/02097/S73A Awaiting decision

    Land Adjacent To The Rectory Broadway Road Broadway Ilminster Somerset

    S73A application to vary conditions Nos 2 (approved plans), 3 (materials schedule), 4 and 5 (landscaping), 9 (external lighting), 13 (BEMP), 14 (CEMP), 16 (estate roads), 18 (parking) and 20 (footway) to vary the approved site layout and house types, in relation to planning application 20/03508/FUL for Erection of nine houses and garaging, formation of car park and associated works including access, parking and public open space.

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/02096/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land Adjacent Honey Cottage Puddlebridge Horton Ilminster Somerset TA19 9RL

    Full plans planning application for the erection of two detached dwellings with attached double car ports and new vehicular accesses

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 39/26/00008 Granted

    22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

    Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 33/26/00014 Granted

    Plaish Farm, Kingsway, Mark, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4NU

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the formation of a 300m2 reinforced concrete yard.

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026 Other
  • 26/02057/FUL Awaiting decision

    Hilltop Broadway Ilminster Somerset TA19 9QZ

    Change of use of shop to C3 use and conversion of barn to form additional living accommodation

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02053/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land Adjacent Roof View Bullens Field Station Road Milborne Port Somerset

    The erection of a single 1.5 storey detached house with associated landscaping

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 38/26/00005 Granted

    Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

    Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02016/COL Awaiting decision

    Ivythorn Manor Farm Street Road Compton Dundon Somerton Somerset TA11 6QA

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the Existing construction of a road to serve the development approved by Planning Permission 20/01195/FUL and thereby lawfully implement said Planning Permission

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 08/26/00069 Granted

    6-8 Monmouth Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5EJ

    Erection of 1no. 3840 x 2880mm internally illuminated LED advertising sign.

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 41/26/00011 Granted

    1 Walpole Cottages, Bristol Road, Walpole, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4TF

    Erection of two storey and single storey rear (North) extensions.

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02003/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land North Of Owl Street East Lambrook South Petherton TA13 5HF

    Proposed development of four dwellings and associated development

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 31/26/00013 Granted

    Land to the South of Bridgwater Road, and West of, Purving Row Lane, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the erection of a 12m x 30m agricultural building for the storage of fodder & machinery

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Other
  • 50/26/00061 Granted

    Yew Tree Farm, Wells Road, Theale, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4SN

    Erection of a single storey double garage to the rear of the property within the existing parking courtyard

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 03/26/00008 Granted

    Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 500 square meters of Barn 1 and 500 square meters of Barn 2 (Total of 1000 square meters in total) into a flexible commercial space.

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/01975/TCA Awaiting decision

    27 Bishopston Montacute Yeovil Montacute Somerset TA15 6UX

    Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No.1 Willow tree within a Conservation Area. Tree to have crown reduction and pollarding to reduce tree height from 5.5m to 2.4m.

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 08/26/00068 Granted

    CROWN INN, 96 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HZ

    Change of use and conversion of The Crown Inn to form a 14No. person house in multiple occupation (HMO), including demolition of existing rear extension, addition of 2No. dormer windows to the rear, removal of 3No. existing rooflights and installation of 3No. new rooflights, and installation of additional windows in the rear and side elevations.

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 02/26/00018 Granted

    THE DOWLINGS, St Marys Street, Axbridge, BS26 2BN

    Demolition of conservatory and replacement with proposed single story rear extension.

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 08/26/00081 Granted

    6 Kensington Gardens, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4XS

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed application for the proposed installation of a detached garden room cabin within the garden.

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 08/26/00080 Granted

    11 Dunkery Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7LW

    Demolition of existing lean to at rear of dwelling. Erection of a new rear extension forming enlarged kitchen/dining area and Play room.

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 17/26/00053 Granted

    5 Barrows Park, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AZ

    Certificate of Lawfullness for the proposed infill extension between garage and dwelling

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 14/26/00009 Granted

    1 Vine Orchard, Catcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9BB

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing outbuilding within the curtilage of the main house. The building is used as a summer house, storage area and spare bedroom for visiting guests.

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 11/26/00073 Granted

    The Bungalow, 4 Isleport Lane, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4QX

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of the annexe, known as The Bungalow, as a separate dwelling since 2006 in breach of condition 4 of planning permission 11/03/00077/STH

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 37/26/00055 Granted

    Bridgwater Gateway Development, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset

    THE INSTALLATION OF 2 NO. FREESTANDING TOTEMS.

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 37/26/00056 Granted

    Bridgwater Gateway Development, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset

    VARIOUS SITE SIGNAGE INCLUDING 4 NO. FREESTANDING SIGNS, 2 NO. BANNER UNITS, 1 NO. PLAY LAND SIGN AND 24 NO. DOT SIGNS.

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 37/26/00057 Granted

    Bridgwater Gateway Development, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset

    THE INSTALLATION OF INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED SIGNAGE TO COMPRISE; 3 NO. FASCIA SIGNS, 3 NO. BOOTH LETTERING, 1 NO. DIGITAL BOOTH SCREEN AND 4 NO. YELLOW SOFFIT LIGHTS.

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 13/26/00019 Granted

    SADDLEBACK BARN, Blackmore Lane, Cannington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2NG

    Erection of an equine barn and associated facilities.

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 06/26/00008 Granted

    Brean Farm, Brean Down Road, Brean, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2RR

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing Touring caravan and camping site with existing access, service track, electricity hook up points and water point.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 50/26/00052 Granted

    Brickyard Farm, Combe Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4DZ

    Erection of a self build dwelling on site of holiday let (to be demolished).

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 50/26/00060 Status unknown

    Land At, Combe Batch, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28

    NMA for: 1. Raise the eaves to plots 14-17 - see house types N & O. 2. Combine catslides and change dormer materials on 25-30 - see house types N & O. 3. Move various plots due to vis splays - see site and engineering plans. 4. Hand plot 24 - see site and engineering plans. 5. Plots 7-11 lower slab levels - see engineering plan. 7. Revised Tumu drainage where translocated hedge is at higher level - see engineering plan. 8. Plot 23 position, slab level between house and garage, and patio/retaining walls - see site and engineering plans. 9. Materials details - see external specifications and materials plan.

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/1152/VRC Awaiting decision

    The Old Stores Wells Road Westbury Sub Mendip Wells Somerset BA5 1HA

    Variation of condition 3 (holiday accommodation) relating to planning permission 043366/002 (Proposed conversion of outbuilding into holiday cottage with disabled persons facilities (as amended by plans and letter received 5/2/98)).

    Submitted 19 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/0980/FUL Awaiting decision

    24 Market Place Frome Somerset BA11 1AJ

    Raise existing structure & provide five flats over three floors (amended 19.08.2026)

    Submitted 19 May 2026 Full applications
  • 11/23/00008 Granted

    Burnham Holiday Village, Marine Drive, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 1LA

    Reduce height of Black Poplar (T1) (TPO Ref A1) by 6m back to suitable pruning points, reduce spread of canopy by 2-3m back to suitable pruning points. Remove deadwood over 50mm in diameter. Remove large hanging branch. Pollard Hybrid Poplar (T2) (TPO Ref A1) to a finishing height to 8m above ground level. Fell 2No. Black Hybrid Poplars and 4No. Lombardy Poplars (G3) (TPO Ref A1).

    Submitted 27 Jan 2023 Trees

Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • 13/26/00019 Granted

    SADDLEBACK BARN, Blackmore Lane, Cannington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2NG

    Erection of an equine barn and associated facilities.

    Full applications
  • 37/26/00056 Granted

    Bridgwater Gateway Development, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset

    VARIOUS SITE SIGNAGE INCLUDING 4 NO. FREESTANDING SIGNS, 2 NO. BANNER UNITS, 1 NO. PLAY LAND SIGN AND 24 NO. DOT SIGNS.

    Advertising
  • 37/26/00057 Granted

    Bridgwater Gateway Development, Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset

    THE INSTALLATION OF INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED SIGNAGE TO COMPRISE; 3 NO. FASCIA SIGNS, 3 NO. BOOTH LETTERING, 1 NO. DIGITAL BOOTH SCREEN AND 4 NO. YELLOW SOFFIT LIGHTS.

    Advertising
  • 08/26/00080 Granted

    11 Dunkery Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7LW

    Demolition of existing lean to at rear of dwelling. Erection of a new rear extension forming enlarged kitchen/dining area and Play room.

    Full applications
  • 03/26/00008 Granted

    Long Acre, Quarrylands Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QX

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 500 square meters of Barn 1 and 500 square meters of Barn 2 (Total of 1000 square meters in total) into a flexible commercial space.

    Prior approval
  • 08/26/00068 Granted

    CROWN INN, 96 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HZ

    Change of use and conversion of The Crown Inn to form a 14No. person house in multiple occupation (HMO), including demolition of existing rear extension, addition of 2No. dormer windows to the rear, removal of 3No. existing rooflights and installation of 3No. new rooflights, and installation of additional windows in the rear and side elevations.

    Full applications
  • 02/26/00018 Granted

    THE DOWLINGS, St Marys Street, Axbridge, BS26 2BN

    Demolition of conservatory and replacement with proposed single story rear extension.

    Full applications
  • 50/26/00061 Granted

    Yew Tree Farm, Wells Road, Theale, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4SN

    Erection of a single storey double garage to the rear of the property within the existing parking courtyard

    Full applications
  • 08/26/00069 Granted

    6-8 Monmouth Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5EJ

    Erection of 1no. 3840 x 2880mm internally illuminated LED advertising sign.

    Advertising
  • 38/26/00005 Granted

    Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

    Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

    Full applications

Planning agents in Somerset

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Salmon Planning Company 90% granted overall 95
  2. Orme Ltd 89% granted overall 83
  3. Whiteacre Planning Ltd 98% granted overall 81
  4. Clive Miller Planning Limited 98% granted overall 80
  5. Della Valle Architects Ltd 82% granted overall 74
  6. Boon Brown Ltd 92% granted overall 67
  7. Hill Reading Architects Ltd 77% granted overall 65
  8. Architectural Studio SW Ltd 86% granted overall 60

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How many planning applications does Somerset decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Somerset decided 7 planning applications.

When is planning activity busiest in Somerset?

August 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 19 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

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Somerset: 44 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 7 decided. 43 new applications received in the same period. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.