How long do planning decisions take near Cannard's Grave?

The average planning decision time near Cannard's Grave is 17 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 Cannard's Grave?

The planning approval rate near Cannard's Grave is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cannard's Grave?

The most common type of planning application near Cannard's Grave is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cannard's Grave?

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Cannard's Grave, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cannard's Grave, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

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About Cannard's Grave

Pilton is a charming village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, along the A361 road within the Mendip district. Situated just 3 miles south-west of Shepton Mallet and 6 miles east of Glastonbury, Pilton has a population of 998 and encompasses several hamlets, including West Compton, East Compton, Westholme, Beardly Batch, and Cannards Grave. This picturesque area offers opportunities for planning applications amidst its quaint rural setting.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £331,810 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills
LSOA: Mendip 009C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cannard's Grave.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cannard's Grave.

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 Cannard's Grave based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Cannard's Grave.

- Land At 362428 141396 East Compton Road East Compton Shepton Mallet Somerset
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2024/1977/FUL (Construction of purpose-built veterinary practice with associated works including car-parking, cycle parking, landscaping & refuse
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-03-16
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- Wessex Filling Station Whitstone Hill To Fosse Way Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LY
Installation of 1no. illuminated 7m ESSO Totem Pole Sign.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-11-01
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A brief summary of Cannard's Grave in Somerset

Property prices in Cannard's Grave show an average sale price of £331,810, 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 Cannard's Grave a particularly low-crime area.

Cannard's Grave has one conservation area within its boundaries: Shepton Mallet. 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.

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Planning Activity in Cannard's Grave

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Cannard's Grave. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 17 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cannard's Grave may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 17 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Cannard's Grave were full planning applications (2), tree works (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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