How long do planning decisions take near Charlton (TA3)?

The average planning decision time near Charlton (TA3) is 57 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 Charlton (TA3)?

The planning approval rate near Charlton (TA3) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Charlton (TA3)?

The most common type of planning application near Charlton (TA3) is discharge of conditions, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Charlton (TA3)?

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Charlton (TA3), Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Charlton (TA3), Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Charlton (TA3) 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: £341,828 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Taunton and Wellington
LSOA: Somerset West and Taunton 019A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Charlton (TA3).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Charlton (TA3).

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 Charlton (TA3) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Charlton (TA3) in Somerset

Charlton (TA3) is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Charlton (TA3) show an average sale price of £341,828, 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 Charlton (TA3) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Charlton (TA3) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Curry and Hay Moors SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Somerset Levels & Moors; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Somerset Levels & Moors. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Charlton (TA3)

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Charlton (TA3). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Charlton (TA3) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 57 days on average, decisions near Charlton (TA3) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Charlton (TA3) were discharge of conditions (1), other applications (1).

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