Skip to content

Planning in Aley

Only 1 decision near Aley in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Aley in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

Decided by Somerset CouncilCouncil page

Around Aley

For home projects and trades

About Aley

Aley is a quaint hamlet within the small village and civil parish of Over Stowey in Somerset, South West England. Nestled in the scenic Quantock Hills, the area boasts a mix of forest and open heath, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Situated 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Bridgwater, Aley is part of a parish that includes several other hamlets, offering a unique blend of rural charm and natural beauty for potential planning applications. It sits within the Over Stowey district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Aley 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 Aley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Aley has 14 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aley 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Aley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Aley.

The most common types were full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Aley?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Aley.
What types of planning applications are most common near Aley?
The most common type of planning application near Aley is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Aley?
You can search and track planning applications near Aley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.