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Planning in Chedington

Only 4 decisions near Chedington in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chedington in the last 24 months, from Dorset Council's planning register.

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About Chedington

Chedington is a quaint village and civil parish located in west Dorset, England, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Crewkerne in Somerset, along the A356 road. As of 2013, the population was estimated at 130 residents, and the area is governed by the Parrett and Axe Parish Council, making it an important consideration for those researching planning applications in this tranquil rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 84 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Dorset district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chedington 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 Chedington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Chedington has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chedington 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 Chedington, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Chedington.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chedington?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Chedington.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chedington?
The most common type of planning application near Chedington is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chedington?
You can search and track planning applications near Chedington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.