How long do planning decisions take near Asney?

The average planning decision time near Asney is 36 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 Asney?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Asney?

The most common type of planning application near Asney is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Asney?

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Asney, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Asney, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Asney are administered by Bath And North East Somerset Council. View the full Bath And North East Somerset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Asney

Walton is a village and civil parish located on the Polden Hills in Somerset, England, situated just 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Street. The parish also encompasses the hamlet of Asney, making it a noteworthy area for those exploring planning applications within this charming region.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £283,278 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
LSOA: Mendip 012D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Asney.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Asney based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Asney.

- 21 Hempitts Road Walton Street Somerset BA16 9QS
Replace existing conservatory with single storey garden room, conversion of garage into domestic space & conversion of the car-port into garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-06-16
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- The Bungalow Asney Road Walton Street Somerset BA16 9RL
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use of siting a caravan within the garden for residential purposes ancillary to the use of the dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-06-04
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- 22 Mildred Road Walton Street Somerset BA16 9QR
Single storey rear & side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-04-27
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- 4 Asney Road Walton Street Somerset BA16 9RP
Two-storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-04-21
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- 72 Main Street Walton Street Somerset BA16 9QF
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Details of the the design and method of construction of the vehicular access and internal road), 9 (European Protected Species Mitigation Licence), and 11
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-03-16
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A brief summary of Asney in Somerset

Property prices in Asney show an average sale price of £283,278, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Asney a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Asney includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Walton and Ivythorn Hills SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 Asney

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Asney. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 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 Asney.

The average decision time of 36 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Asney were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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