Search Blackford (BS28) planning applications

13 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Blackford (BS28) · updated daily · Somerset Council

Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.

Showing 1 to 5 of 13

Brook Farm, Sexeys Road, Wedmore, BS28 4NTAwaiting decisionConversion of two existing outbuildings, along with erection of link extension, creation of new vehicular entrance and associated track and erection of a garage. Change of use of associated land from agricultural to residential.Full Planning PermissionReceived 29 Sep 202650/26/00065
The Firs Cottage, Wellsway, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NEApprovedThe proposal is for a 3 bed self-build dwelling within the existing residential curtilage.Full Planning PermissionReceived 14 Jul 2026Decided 19 Oct 202650/26/00049
Land West of, Heath House, Sand, Wedmore BS28ApprovedApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed ... Agricultural buildingNotice of Proposed Agricultural Devt.Received 21 Apr 2026Decided 27 Apr 202650/26/00038
Sparkmoor Farm, Blackford Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28ApprovedChange of Use & conversion of existing barn to 1No. dwelling house, including installation of solar PV panels & flue.Full Planning PermissionReceived 26 Mar 2026Decided 1 Sep 202650/26/00001
Sunnydale, Redmans Hill, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NQApprovedRemoval of existing plaster soffits and replacement with plywood soffits.Listed Building Consent - alterationsReceived 19 Feb 2026Decided 25 Apr 202650/26/00014

Planning in Blackford (BS28)

Approved: 100%; 10 of 10 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Blackford (BS28) in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

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Around Blackford (BS28)

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BS28 49 applications in the last 12 months

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About Blackford (BS28)

Blackford is a village located within the civil parish of Compton Pauncefoot in Somerset, England. Situated alongside the A303 road, it lies approximately 4 miles southwest of Wincanton. Notably, there are two other locations named Blackford in Somerset: one near Wedmore and a small hamlet in Selworthy parish, positioned between Porlock and Minehead. This information may be pertinent for those considering planning applications in the area. It sits within the Compton Pauncefoot district.

The area around Blackford has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blackford 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 Blackford, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Blackford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (3), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Blackford (BS28)?

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Blackford (BS28). The approval rate is 100%.

How long do planning decisions take near Blackford (BS28)?

The average planning decision time near Blackford (BS28) is 60 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 Blackford (BS28)?

The planning approval rate near Blackford (BS28) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Blackford (BS28)?

The most common type of planning application near Blackford (BS28) is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Blackford (BS28)?

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