Combe Throop, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Combe Throop, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Combe Throop 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 Combe Throop
Templecombe is a village located in the Blackmore Vale of Somerset, England, positioned on the A357 road. It lies approximately five miles south of Wincanton, 12 miles east of Yeovil, and 30 miles west of Salisbury, making it a strategic location for planning applications in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £342,763 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
- LSOA: South Somerset 005A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Combe Throop.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Combe Throop.
- 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 Combe Throop based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Combe Throop.
- - The Cider Press Middle Throop Farm Throop Road Templecombe Somerset BA8 0HR
S73 application to vary conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) of approval 25/01320/HOU for Erection of a single storey oak framed barn for parking vehicles.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2026-03-13
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A brief summary of Combe Throop in Somerset
Templecombe is a village located in the Blackmore Vale of Somerset, England, positioned on the A357 road. It lies approximately five miles south of Wincanton, 12 miles east of Yeovil, and 30 miles west of Salisbury, making it a strategic location for planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Combe Throop show an average sale price of £342,763, 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 Combe Throop a particularly low-crime area.
Combe Throop has one conservation area within its boundaries: Horsington. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Combe Throop 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.
Planning Activity in Combe Throop
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Combe Throop. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Combe Throop.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Combe Throop were amendments (3), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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