How long do planning decisions take near Clandown?

The average planning decision time near Clandown is 42 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 Clandown?

The planning approval rate near Clandown is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Clandown?

The most common type of planning application near Clandown is tree works applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Clandown?

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Clandown, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Clandown, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Clandown 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.

About Clandown

Clandown is a village located north of Radstock in Somerset, England, approximately 1 mile from the town centre. Positioned just off the Fosseway, it is noteworthy for the nearby Bowlditch Quarry, a 0.25 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest, making it relevant for those interested in planning applications related to conservation and geological studies in the area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £311,965 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Frome and East Somerset
LSOA: Mendip 002D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Clandown.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Clandown.

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 Clandown based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Clandown.

26/01743/COND - 12 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AJ
Discharge of conditions 2 (Bat and Ecological Mitigation and Enhancement Scheme (Pre-commencement)), 3 (Construction Management Plan (Pre-commencement)) and 4 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan (Pre-commence
Status: Undecided | Type: Discharge of Condition | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-05-06
- 12 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AJ
Discharge of conditions 2 (Bat and Ecological Mitigation and Enhancement Scheme (Pre-commencement)), 3 (Construction Management Plan (Pre-commencement)) and 4 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan (Pre-commence
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-05-06
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- The Old Post Office, 1 Fosse Way, Clandown, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3BL
Discharge of conditions 2 (Joinery Details (Bespoke Trigger)), 3 (Materials - Submission of Material Samples (Bespoke Trigger)) and 4 (Mortar Mix (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 25/01870/LBA (Replac
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-02
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- Radstock Hotel , Market Place, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AD
External alterations for decoration of rear extensions (Regularisation)
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-02-24
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- Land At Old Radstock House, Ham Hill, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset,
Permission in Principle for the erection of two detached dwellings and garages.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-01-22
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- 8 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AJ
External works for erection of fence set back on top of the retaining wall.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-11-17
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- 37 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AN
Discharge of conditions 2 (Reserved Matters (Pre-commencement)), 3 (Reserved Matters Time Limit (Compliance)), 4 (Drainage Strategy (Pre-commencement)), 5 (Hard and Soft Landscape Scheme (Pre-commence
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-10-01
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- 21 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AR
Discharge of conditions 2, 6, 6 of application 16/04390/FUL (Erection of 5no self contained flats adjacent to 21 Coombend).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2024-06-21
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- Clandown Stores, 1 Fosse Way, Clandown, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3BL
Replacement of windows and door from PVC to timber and stone.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-12-20
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- Street Record, Fosse Green, Clandown, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset,
Installation of new post box.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-05-19
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A brief summary of Clandown in Somerset

Property prices in Clandown show an average sale price of £311,965, 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 Clandown a particularly low-crime area.

Clandown has one conservation area within its boundaries: Radstock. 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 Clandown includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Kilmersdon Road Quarry SSSI, Huish Colliery Quarry SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Clandown

In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Clandown. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

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

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Clandown were tree works (12), discharge of conditions (12), full planning applications (4). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 32 smaller schemes were submitted.

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