Beckery, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Beckery, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
About Beckery
Beckery, located in Glastonbury, Somerset, was historically the town's primary industrial hub. Notably, this area is believed to have been visited by Saint Brigid of Kildare during the 4th or 5th century, adding to its historical significance. Researchers exploring planning applications in Beckery may find its rich heritage and past industrial significance relevant to current development considerations.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £293,828 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
- LSOA: Mendip 013A
Crime Statistics
78 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 28
- shoplifting: 16
- anti-social-behaviour: 7
- criminal-damage-arson: 6
- public-order: 5
- drugs: 3
- other-theft: 3
- vehicle-crime: 3
- other-crime: 3
- robbery: 2
- burglary: 1
- theft-from-the-person: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Beckery.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Beckery.
- 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 Beckery based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Beckery.
- - Former Baileys Tanery Beckery Road Glastonbury Somerset
Approval of details reserved by conditions 20 (Biodiversity Enhancement) 22 (Cycle Parking) 23 (Electric Vehicle Charging provision) 23 (Electric Vehicle Charging provision) 24 (Access, Parking and Tu
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Glastonbury Skip Hire Ltd Beckery Road Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9NX
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan Pre-Commencement), on planning consent 2024/2101/FUL (Creation of 3no. vehicular accesses with erection of 2.4m
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-02-17
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A brief summary of Beckery in Somerset
Beckery, located in Glastonbury, Somerset, was historically the town's primary industrial hub. Notably, this area is believed to have been visited by Saint Brigid of Kildare during the 4th or 5th century, adding to its historical significance. Researchers exploring planning applications in Beckery may find its rich heritage and past industrial significance relevant to current development considerations.
Property prices in Beckery show an average sale price of £293,828, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Beckery area recorded 78 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Beckery has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Glastonbury, Street. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Beckery 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 Beckery
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Beckery. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Beckery may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Beckery slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Beckery were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1).
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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.