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Planning in Eastover

Approved
94%
164 of 170 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Eastover in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

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About Eastover

Eastover is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Eastover show an average sale price of £289,209, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Eastover area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Eastover a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Eastover 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Eastover, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 187 planning applications were submitted near Eastover. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (71), outline applications (21), listed building and heritage (19). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Eastover?
In the last 24 months, 187 planning applications were submitted near Eastover. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Eastover?
The average planning decision time near Eastover is 35 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 Eastover?
The planning approval rate near Eastover is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Eastover?
The most common type of planning application near Eastover is full planning applications, with 71 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Eastover?
You can search and track planning applications near Eastover on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.