What types of planning applications are most common near Clapton (BA3)?

The most common type of planning application near Clapton (BA3) is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Clapton (BA3), Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Clapton (BA3), Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Clapton (BA3) 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 Clapton (BA3)

Clapton, part of the civil parish of Ston Easton in Somerset, is a linear village located 14 miles southwest of Bath and 7 miles north of Shepton Mallet. Situated along the A37 road, it is approximately 11 miles south of the cities of Bristol and Bath, and lies to the west of Midsomer Norton. The area offers potential for planning applications due to its accessible location and surrounding rural landscape.

District: West Crewkerne

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Area Information

Admin district: Bath and North East Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Frome and East Somerset
LSOA: Bath and North East Somerset 024A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Clapton (BA3).

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 Clapton (BA3) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Clapton (BA3).

- Croft House Clapton Road Clapton Radstock Somerset BA3 4EB
Creation of Swimming Pool
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-09-08
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A brief summary of Clapton (BA3) in Somerset

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Clapton (BA3) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Clapton (BA3) includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 Clapton (BA3)

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Clapton (BA3).

The most common application types near Clapton (BA3) were outline applications (2).

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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