Search Fivehead planning applications
2 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Fivehead · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Voakes Farm Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PAApprovedProposed demolition of the existing farmhouse and its associated outbuildings, to be replaced with 3 no. detached dwellings, associated garages, upgrading of access driveway, retention of single storey barns and ecology works.Received 16 Sep 2026Decided 18 Aug 202626/01978/FUL
- Acorn House Butchers Hill Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PDApprovedApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed first floor rear extension over an existing single storey extension.Certificate of Lawful Use or DevelopmentReceived 8 Sep 2023Decided 3 Nov 202323/02300/COL
Planning in Fivehead
Only 2 decisions near Fivehead in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fivehead in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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TA3 44 applications in the last 12 months
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About Fivehead
Fivehead is a picturesque village and civil parish in Somerset, England, located along the Fivehead River, approximately 8 miles east of Taunton. As of the 2011 census, the parish, which also encompasses the hamlet of Swell, had a population of 609 residents. This charming community may present various planning opportunities within its scenic landscape. The settlement has a population of approximately 608 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.
Property prices in Fivehead show an average sale price of £341,828, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fivehead 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 Fivehead a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Fivehead has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fivehead 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 Fivehead, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Fivehead.