Blindmoor, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Blindmoor, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Blindmoor 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.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £277,898 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Yeovil
- LSOA: South Somerset 024B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Blindmoor.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Blindmoor.
- 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 Blindmoor based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Blindmoor.
- - Middle Barton Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
Discharge of Condition nos 5 (Bat Protection), 7 (Lighting Bat Protection) and 8 (Bird Protection) of planning application 20/01026/FUL
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-04-04
View full details - - Paddock Cottage Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RF
Erection of single storey rear extension and raised patio
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-01-08
View full details - - Middle Barton Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
S73A application to vary condition 2(approved plans) of planning approval 20/01026/FUL for Conversion of Storage Barn to 1 No. Dwelling with associated works. Amendments include changes to layout, ele
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-10-16
View full details - - Middle Barton Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard TA20 3RD
Discharge of condition No.04 (Bat Licenses) of planning application 20/01026/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-10-05
View full details - - Lower Blindmoor Farm, Milk Churns Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
New porch to house (revised application)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2022-08-01
View full details - - Lower Blindmoor Farm, Milk Churns Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
New porch for existing dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2022-05-09
View full details - - Little Thatch Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard TA20 3RF
A single storey extension and replacing the thatch with clay tiles.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2018-11-02
View full details - - The Paddock Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
Demolition of existing car port and erection of home office and workshop
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2016-10-24
View full details - - Lower Blindmoor House Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
Change of use of land to residential, the erection of ancillary living accommodation and alterations to access. (GR 326281/114614)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2015-05-22
View full details - - The Paddock Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
The erection of replacement conservatory and raised patio area to rear of dwellinghouse to include new boundary wall. (GR 326202/114852)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2012-11-06
View full details - - Higher Blindmoor Farm Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
The erection of a roof over existing cow yard/collecting yard. (GR 326119/114732)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2010-06-02
View full details - - Higher Blindmoor Farm Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
The erection of a roof over existing cow yard/collecting yard. (GR 326119/114732)
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2010-04-12
View full details - - Little Thatch Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RF
Reconstruction of outbuilding (GR: 326861/114240)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2006-09-19
View full details - - Badgers Farm Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset
Change of use of egg store to temporary residential accommodation (GR 326993/114206)
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2004-08-31
View full details - - Badger Farm Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset
Proposed change of use of land for the stationing of a residential mobile home for a period of 18 months (GR 326993/114204)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2003-12-11
View full details - - Badger Farm Meanwood Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RF
Notification to erect one enclosed and one part open storage shed. (GR 268/142)
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2003-01-22
View full details - - Firs Farm Meanwood Chard Somerset TA20 3RF
Loft conversion to create 3 bedrooms and shower room (GR 270/141)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2002-09-17
View full details - - Higher Blindmoor Farm Blindmoor Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
Notification of intent to remove a section of hedgerow (GR 263/146 )
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2001-06-20
View full details - 17 00142 622 - Lower Blindmoor Farm Blindmoor Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
Erection of a stable block and double garage (GR 262/146)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2000-03-28
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A brief summary of Blindmoor in Somerset
Blindmoor is a settlement located in Somerset, England.
Property prices in Blindmoor show an average sale price of £277,898, 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 Blindmoor a particularly low-crime area.
Blindmoor has one conservation area within its boundaries: Buckland St Mary. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Blindmoor includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ruttersleigh SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Blackdown Hills. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blindmoor 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 Blindmoor
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Blindmoor. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 108 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Blindmoor.
With an average of 108 days, decisions near Blindmoor take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Blindmoor were full planning applications (3). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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- 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.