Ham (TA21), Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ham (TA21), Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Ham (TA21) 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 Ham (TA21)
Ham, located in Somerset, is a notable village that offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit. Its picturesque surroundings and local amenities make it an interesting area for potential planning applications, whether for residential developments or local business initiatives. The village's rich history and strategic location further enhance its appeal for prospective investors and developers.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £282,758 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Taunton and Wellington
- LSOA: Somerset West and Taunton 018C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ham (TA21).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ham (TA21).
- 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 Ham (TA21) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
125 planning applications found near Ham (TA21).
- - The Pool House, Corams, Chelston Road, Wellington
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing change of use of annexe into 1 No. dwelling at The Pool House, Corams, Chelston Road, Wellington
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-08-28
View full details - - The Annexe, Corams, Chelston Road, Wellington
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing change of use of annexe into 1 No. dwelling at The Annexe, Corams, Chelston Road, Wellington
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-08-28
View full details - - VPK Wellington, Ham Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of solar voltaic equipment to the roof of VPK Wellington, Ham Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Status: Permitted | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-07-08
View full details - - Unit 5 Castle Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Erection of temporary storage building in car parking area at Unit 5 Castle Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-04-15
View full details - - Unit 5 Monument View, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Change of use of office, with storage, to holistic health, physiotherapy and wellness clinic at Unit 5 Monument View, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - Units 5, 6 and 7 Poole Industrial Estate, East Nynehead Road, Wellington
Variation of Condition No's 01 and 04 of application 26/23/0002 in order to allow the external yard areas to be used for storage and/or for vehicle parking in association with the approved use at Unit
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-07-09
View full details - - Chelston House Farm, Taunton Road, Wellington
Erection of 7 No. commercial buildings with change of use and conversion of 2 No. agricultural buildings to commercial use with alterations to access and associated works at Chelston House Farm, Taunt
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-02-09
View full details - - 13 Castle Cottages, Ham, Wellington
Demolition of lean to to the rear with erection of replacement extension at 13 Castle Cottages, Ham, Wellington
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-09-21
View full details - - Unit 7 Poole Industrial Estate, East Nynehead Road, Nynehead,
Change of use of land for storage, formation of parking area and erection of fencing at Unit 7 Poole Industrial Estate, East Nynehead Road, Nynehead, (retention of works already undertaken)
Status: Conditions | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-02-24
View full details - - off Castle Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Removal of Condition No. 13 (limitation of sales) of application 46/21/0005 on land off Castle Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-01-17
View full details - - HAM FARM ASHAM LANE HAM WELLINGTON TA21 9JB
Replacement of tiles at Ham Farm, Asham Lane, Ham, Wellington
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2022-11-21
View full details - - Hamlands, Chelston
Erection of an agricultural building to serve as a grain store and associated operational development including creation of a consolidated yard area on land at Hamlands, Chelston
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2022-10-26
View full details - - Hamlands, Chelston
Erection of an agricultural building to serve as a grain store and associated operational development including creation of a consolidated yard area on land at Hamlands, Chelston
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2022-10-26
View full details - - Taunton Vale House, Summerfield Way, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Display of 5 No. internally illuminated fascia signs, 2 No. non-illuminated fascia signs, 1 No. internally illuminated pylon sign and 1 No. non-illuminated directional sign at Taunton Vale House, Summ
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2022-10-21
View full details - - Wisteria Cottage, Chelston Road, Wellington
Replacement of windows and doors with widening of access door on north west elevation, installation of woodburner and flue and erection of outbuilding in the garden of Wisteria Cottage, Chelston Road,
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2021-09-13
View full details - - Wellington Recycling Centre, Higher Poole, Wellington
Construction and use of a waste oils recycling facility with associated control cabin on land at Wellington Recycling Centre, Higher Poole, Wellington
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2021-09-10
View full details - - Land at Wellington Recycling Centre, Higher Poole, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9HW
Construction and use of a Waste Oils Recycling Facility with associated Control Cabin
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Somerset | Date: 2021-09-03
View full details - - Land at Wellington Landfill Site Higher Poole Wellington TA21 9HW
construction and use of a methane stripping plant.
Status: Permitted | Council: Somerset | Date: 2021-06-22
View full details - - Unit 6 Poole Industrial Estate, East Nynehead Road, Nynehead
Erection of security fencing and change of use of yard areas for external storage at Unit 6 Poole Industrial Estate, East Nynehead Road, Nynehead
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2021-05-07
View full details - - off Castle Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Erection of industrial unit for use as workshop, store and sales space (Class B2) with associated trade counter, parking and works on land off Castle Road, Chelston Business Park, Wellington
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2021-02-18
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A brief summary of Ham (TA21) in Somerset
Ham, located in Somerset, is a notable village that offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit. Its picturesque surroundings and local amenities make it an interesting area for potential planning applications, whether for residential developments or local business initiatives. The village's rich history and strategic location further enhance its appeal for prospective investors and developers.
Property prices in Ham (TA21) show an average sale price of £282,758, 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 Ham (TA21) a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ham (TA21) 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.
Planning Activity in Ham (TA21)
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Ham (TA21). Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 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 Ham (TA21).
At 59 days on average, decisions near Ham (TA21) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Ham (TA21) were full planning applications (8), amendments (6), advertising consent (3). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Chelston planning applications
- Poole planning applications
- Hockholler planning applications
- Chelston Heathfield planning applications
- East Nynehead planning applications
- Wellington planning applications
- Sawyer's Hill planning applications
- Hockholler Green planning applications
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