Badgworth, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Badgworth, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Badgworth 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 Badgworth
Badgworth is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, just 2 miles southwest of Axbridge. With a population of 525 as recorded in the 2011 census, it offers a small, close-knit community ideal for those considering planning applications in a rural setting.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £418,242 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills
- LSOA: Sedgemoor 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Badgworth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Badgworth.
- 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 Badgworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Badgworth.
- - Church Vale House, Church Lane, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2QP
Garage extension. Proposed new outbuildign to be office and play area. Addition of 3 rear pitched dormer to existing habitable loft space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - Hare House, Badgworth, Axbridge, BS26 2QL
Conversion and extension of agricultural building to annexe and music room with solar panels to east elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-05-07
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A brief summary of Badgworth in Somerset
Badgworth is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, just 2 miles southwest of Axbridge. With a population of 525 as recorded in the 2011 census, it offers a small, close-knit community ideal for those considering planning applications in a rural setting.
Property prices in Badgworth show an average sale price of £418,242, 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 Badgworth a particularly low-crime area.
Badgworth has one conservation area within its boundaries: Stone Allerton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Badgworth 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.
Planning Activity in Badgworth
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Badgworth. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Badgworth may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Badgworth were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Biddisham planning applications
- Lower Weare planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.