How long do planning decisions take near Cucklington?

The average planning decision time near Cucklington is 60 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cucklington?

The most common type of planning application near Cucklington is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cucklington?

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Cucklington, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cucklington, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Cucklington 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 Cucklington

Cucklington is a quaint village and parish located in Somerset, England, perched on a hill approximately 3 miles southeast of Wincanton and 4 miles northwest of Gillingham, close to the Dorset border. With a small population of 173 residents, it offers a unique rural setting for potential planning applications in the area.

Population: 195 (2021)

District: South Somerset

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £286,289 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
LSOA: South Somerset 001C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Cucklington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Cucklington.

- Land Adjacent To Thornvale Babwell Road Cucklington Wincanton Somerset BA9 9PU
The erection of a detached dwelling, garage and outbuilding, alterations to existing access and other ancillary works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-04-14
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- Land Adjacent To Thornvale Babwell Road Cucklington Wincanton Somerset BA9 9QN
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use or development - Works undertaken to dig a trench to contain the foundations of a new dwelling which constitutes the valid commencement and implementation in
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-06-10
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A brief summary of Cucklington in Somerset

Property prices in Cucklington show an average sale price of £286,289, 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 Cucklington a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Cucklington 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 Cucklington

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Cucklington. The average decision time was 60 days.

At 60 days on average, decisions near Cucklington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Cucklington were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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