Search Alcombe planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Alcombe · updated daily · Somerset Council
- Laurence House, Parks Lane, Minehead, TA24 8BXAwaiting decisionConversion of existing stand alone garage into a one person dwellingReceived 2 Nov 20263/21/26/042
- British Heart Foundation, 4 The Parade, Minehead, TA24 5UFAwaiting decisionApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of 1st and 2nd floors from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) into 2 No. residential dwelling (Use Class C3)Received 29 Oct 2026CMA/21/26/002
- 28 Staunton Road, Minehead, TA24 6DXAwaiting decisionDemolition of the existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey extensionwith a continuous flat roof over the extension and existing kitchen lean-to on the rear elevation, plus alteration of the existing first-floor window opening on the rear elevation to accommodate French doors with Juliet balcony guardingReceived 19 Oct 20263/21/26/059
- Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead, TA24 5SXAwaiting decisionApplication for a Non Material Amendment to reserved matters application 3/21/22/124 in order to vary the approved plans list (Condition 1) to remove reference to affordable housing and to amend the landscaping and road layout to align with the Section 38 approved layoutReceived 13 Oct 2026NMA/21/26/003
- Land off Hopcott Road, Minehead, TA24 5SXAwaiting decisionApplication for a Non Material Amendment to Outline application 3/21/13/120 in order to vary the description of the development in order to remove reference to the affordable housing obligationReceived 13 Oct 2026NMA/21/26/004
Planning in Alcombe
- Approved
- 95%
- 38 of 38 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Alcombe in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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TA24 157 applications in the last 12 months
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About Alcombe
Minehead, a charming coastal town in Somerset, is situated on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, approximately 21 miles northwest of Taunton and 12 miles from Devon's boundary. The town encompasses suburban areas such as Alcombe and Woodcombe, contributing to its population of 11,757 as recorded in the 2021 census. Its proximity to Exmoor National Park enhances its appeal for planning applications related to residential developments and tourism.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Alcombe area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Alcombe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Alcombe has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alcombe planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Alcombe. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (22), tree works (4), outline applications (1).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).