East Lambrook, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near East Lambrook, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
About East Lambrook
East Lambrook is a village within the civil parish of Kingsbury Episcopi, located on the River Parrett in Somerset, England. Approximately 9 miles northwest of Yeovil, the parish boasts a total population of 1,307 and encompasses the nearby villages of West Lambrook and Thorney, making it a focal point for potential planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £416,857 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Yeovil
- LSOA: South Somerset 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near East Lambrook.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near East Lambrook.
- 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 East Lambrook based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
136 planning applications found near East Lambrook.
- - Hamdon Middle Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HH
Notification of intent to crown lift to 5m above ground level and thin canopy by 20% to No.01 Beech tree (T1) and reduce two lapsed hedgerow stems to hedge height to No.01 Beech tree (T2) included wit
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - Jessamine House Silver Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HW
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 3 Trees within a Conservation Area. TR1- Walnut - encroaching on neighbouring property. TR2- Walnut - Growing heavily "one sided" - reduct
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Orchard End Farm Water Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HN
Discharge of Condition No. 3 (Materials) of Planning Application 25/00833/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Nonsuch Silver Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HW
Notification of intent to fell No. 1 Tulip tree within a Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-12-05
View full details - - Besgrove Middle Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HF
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. Cherry tree - crown thinning and reduction. The tree will be reduced to approximate 30 feet - currently
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - East Lambrook Manor Silver Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HL
Application to Fell No. No. 4 Trees and Carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 4 Trees and No. 1 Group of Trees as shown within the South Somerset District Council (KIEP 2) 1985 Tree Preservation Order.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Orchard End Farm Water Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HN
Applicaton for a Lawful Development Certificate for the Existing Use of an unauthorised residential dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - Orchard End Farm Water Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HN
Proposed demolition of an agricultural building and the erection of two private self-build dwellings with parking and gardens
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-04-01
View full details - - Jessamine House Silver Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HW
LBC Application to erect 2x pipe handrails on front elevation of listed building for disable adaptation
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-01-14
View full details - - Hamdon Middle Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HH
Erect a greenhouse in the rear garden
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Hamdon Middle Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HH
Erect a greenhouse in the rear garden
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - The Elms Scotts Lane East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HF
Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree and carry out Tree Surgery works to No 3 Trees within a Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-11-27
View full details - - Jessamine House Silver Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HW
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Works to a Listed Building: replacement of 2 No. front elevation windows.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-10-22
View full details - - Orchard End Farm Water Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HN
Prior Approval Notification for change of use of an agricultural building to 2No. dwellings
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-10-09
View full details - - Honeysuckle Cottage Silver Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HW
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 3 Trees within a Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-09-18
View full details - - East Lambrook Farm Middle Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HH
external and internal alterations to existing outbuilding/extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-05-24
View full details - - Brook Cottage Silver Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HW
Notification to carry out tree surgery on no. 1 tree within a conservation area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-05-23
View full details - - Orchard End Farm Water Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HN
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed alterations to existing barn; extend floor through north/south; insert concrete panels above existing to eaves; replace roof cladding and
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-04-25
View full details - - Hamdon Middle Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HH
Erect a Garden Room.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-03-19
View full details - - Orchard End Farm Water Street East Lambrook South Petherton Somerset TA13 5HN
Change of use and conversion of an agricultural barn into two private dwellings
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-02-12
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A brief summary of East Lambrook in Somerset
East Lambrook is a village within the civil parish of Kingsbury Episcopi, located on the River Parrett in Somerset, England. Approximately 9 miles northwest of Yeovil, the parish boasts a total population of 1,307 and encompasses the nearby villages of West Lambrook and Thorney, making it a focal point for potential planning applications in the area.
Property prices in East Lambrook show an average sale price of £416,857, 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 East Lambrook a particularly low-crime area.
East Lambrook has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: East Lambrook, South Petherton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
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Planning Activity in East Lambrook
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near East Lambrook. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 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 East Lambrook.
At 58 days on average, decisions near East Lambrook slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near East Lambrook were tree works (8), amendments (6), listed building and heritage (4). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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