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Planning in Chilton Polden

Only 8 decisions near Chilton Polden in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chilton Polden in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

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About Chilton Polden

Chilton Polden is a quaint rural village and civil parish located near Edington in the Somerset Levels, nestled to the north of the picturesque Polden Hills. This serene area offers a unique blend of countryside charm and potential for planning applications, making it an appealing choice for developers and residents alike. The settlement has a population of approximately 673 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sedgemoor district.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chilton Polden 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 Chilton Polden, 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, 8 planning applications were submitted near Chilton Polden.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chilton Polden?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Chilton Polden.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chilton Polden?
The most common type of planning application near Chilton Polden is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chilton Polden?
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