How long do planning decisions take near Barton St David?

The average planning decision time near Barton St David is 25 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Barton St David?

The most common type of planning application near Barton St David is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Barton St David?

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Barton St David, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Barton St David, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

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About Barton St David

Barton St David, or simply Barton, is a quaint village and civil parish located by the River Brue in Somerset, England. Nestled at the foot of Combe Hill, it lies approximately 5 miles southeast of Glastonbury and northeast of Somerton, with a population of 609 residents. Its charming rural setting makes it a noteworthy area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.

Population: 527 (2021)

District: South Somerset

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £368,867 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
LSOA: South Somerset 002D

Crime Statistics

3 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

criminal-damage-arson: 1
other-theft: 1
violent-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Barton St David.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barton St David.

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 Barton St David based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Barton St David.

- Box Cottage Silver Street Barton St David Somerton Somerset TA11 6DD
Discharge of Conditions No. 3 (Holiday Purposes), No. 4 (Water) and No. 5 (Credits Allocation) of Planning Application 25/00785/COU.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-09-24
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A brief summary of Barton St David in Somerset

Property prices in Barton St David show an average sale price of £368,867, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

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Planning Activity in Barton St David

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Barton St David. The average decision time was 25 days.

The average decision time of 25 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Barton St David were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).

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