How long do planning decisions take near Angersleigh?

The average planning decision time near Angersleigh is 54 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 Angersleigh?

The planning approval rate near Angersleigh is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Angersleigh?

The most common type of planning application near Angersleigh is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Angersleigh?

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Angersleigh, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Angersleigh, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

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About Angersleigh

Pitminster is a charming village and civil parish located just 4 miles south of Taunton in Somerset, England, with a population of 956. The parish encompasses the villages of Angersleigh and Blagdon Hill, the latter of which was renamed to avoid confusion with Blagdon in North Somerset. Additionally, the parish features picturesque hamlets like Feltham and Woodram on the hills, as well as Sellicks Green, Duddlestone, and Poundisford on the lower plain, offering a diverse landscape for potential planning applications.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £310,597 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Taunton and Wellington
LSOA: Somerset West and Taunton 019A

Crime Statistics

3 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

other-theft: 1
vehicle-crime: 1
other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Angersleigh.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Angersleigh.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Angersleigh based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

12 planning applications found near Angersleigh.

- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Demolition of agricultural building and erection of 2 No. dwellings with change of use of adjoining land from agricultural to residential (in place of approved 30/24/0027CQ) at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-01-19
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- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Demolition of agricultural building and erection of 2 No. dwellings with change of use of land from agricultural to residential (in place of approved 30/24/0027CQ) at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersle
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-05-22
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- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Application for Prior Approval for proposed change of use from agricultural building to 3 No. dwelling houses (Class C3) and associated building operations at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Status: Conditions | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-10-25
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- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Re-consolidation of farm access track at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-02-07
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- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Conversion of agricultural building into 1 No. dwelling with change of use of land to residential curtilage at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-02-07
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- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Application for Prior Approval for proposed change of use from agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling house (Class C3) and associated building operations at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Status: Conditions | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2022-03-08
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- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Prior approval for proposed change of use from agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling house (Class C3) and associated building operations at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Status: Conditions | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2020-07-21
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- Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Partial demolition and alterations to 1 No. agricultural building and alterations to 1 No. agricultural building on land at Leigh Farm, Lowton Road, Angersleigh
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2019-10-01
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- LEIGH FARM, ANGERSLEIGH, PITMINSTER
CHANGE OF USE AND CONVERSION OF BARNS TO FORM DWELLING WITH ANNEXE, HOLIDAY LET AND WORK PLACE ACCOMMODATION AT LEIGH FARM, ANGERSLEIGH, PITMINSTER (AMENDED PROPOSAL)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2008-07-30
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- SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO BARTON HOUSE, ANGERSLEIGH AS AMENDED BY LETTER RECEIVED ON 29 JULY 2008 AND PLANS ACCOMPANYING PLANS NOS PROP-003 REV C, PROP-005 REV C AND BLOCK PLAN REV B
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO BARTON HOUSE, ANGERSLEIGH AS AMENDED BY LETTER RECEIVED ON 29 JULY 2008 AND PLANS ACCOMPANYING PLANS NOS PROP-003 REV C, PROP-005 REV C AND BLOCK PLAN REV B
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2008-07-10
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- BARTON HOUSE ANGERSLEIGH TAUNTON TA3 7SZ
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AT BARTON HOUSE, ANGERSLEIGH
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2008-04-25
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- LEIGH COURT ANGERSLEIGH PITMINSTER TAUNTON TA3 7SY
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING VEHICULAR ACCESS AT LEIGH COURT, ANGERSLEIGH.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2006-09-19
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A brief summary of Angersleigh in Somerset

Property prices in Angersleigh show an average sale price of £310,597, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Angersleigh is generally good, with just 3 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Angersleigh includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Quants SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Blackdown Hills; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Quants. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Angersleigh

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Angersleigh. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Angersleigh.

The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Angersleigh were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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