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Planning in Alstone

Approved
86%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Alstone

Alstone, located within the civil parish of West Huntspill in Somerset, is a small hamlet situated approximately 5 miles from Bridgwater. The parish, which includes the village of Huntspill, had a population of 1,414 as of the 2011 census. Alstone is bordered by several notable areas, including Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, making it a relevant location for planning applications in the region. It sits within the West Huntspill district.

The area around Alstone has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alstone 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 Alstone, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Alstone. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (2), amendments (2). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Alstone?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Alstone. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Alstone?
The average planning decision time near Alstone is 42 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Alstone?
The planning approval rate near Alstone is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Alstone?
The most common type of planning application near Alstone is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Alstone?
You can search and track planning applications near Alstone on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.