Search Bishopswood planning applications
2 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Bishopswood · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Pitlands Farm, Royston Road, BishopswoodApprovedConversion of outbuilding into garden room at Pitlands Farm, Royston Road, BishopswoodFull Planning PermissionReceived 16 Dec 2025Decided 10 Feb 202629/25/0009
- Coburns Farm Bishopswood Chard TA20 3RYApprovedReplacement windows and doors on main house: Front southeast elevation ground floor 3no. windows (W1-W3),1no. door (D1) and at first floor 4no. windows (W7-W10); rear northwest elevation ground floor 1no. window (W5) and 1no. door (D2) and first floor 1no. window (W11); rear west-northwest elevation ground floor 2no. windows (W4 & W5) and first floor 2no. windows (W11 & W12); side southwest elevation ground floor 1no. window (W6) and first floor 1no. window (W13).Listed Building ConsentReceived 16 Jul 2025Decided 19 Sep 202525/1432/LBC
Planning in Bishopswood
Only 3 decisions near Bishopswood in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bishopswood in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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TA20 132 applications in the last 12 months
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About Bishopswood
Bishopswood is a charming village located on the border of Staffordshire and Shropshire, notable for its historic Royal Oak pub, named after the iconic oak tree at nearby Boscobel House, where King Charles II famously sought refuge. The village features two English Heritage sites: Boscobel House and White Ladies Priory, making it a rich area for historical interest. Covering a substantial 352 hectares, the surrounding Bishops Wood offers a natural landscape just four miles northwest of Eccleshall, providing potential for various planning applications in both conservation and development.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bishopswood area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bishopswood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bishopswood has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bishopswood 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Bishopswood, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Bishopswood.
The most common types were other applications (3), full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).