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Planning in Fromefield

Approved
93%
43 of 46 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Fromefield

Fromefield is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Fromefield show an average sale price of £395,073, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fromefield 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 Fromefield 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, Fromefield 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 Fromefield, 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, 147 planning applications were submitted near Fromefield. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (40), tree works (25), discharge of conditions (14). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fromefield?
In the last 24 months, 147 planning applications were submitted near Fromefield. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fromefield?
The average planning decision time near Fromefield is 53 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 Fromefield?
The planning approval rate near Fromefield is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fromefield?
The most common type of planning application near Fromefield is full planning applications, with 40 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fromefield?
You can search and track planning applications near Fromefield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.