Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
About Hatch Beauchamp
Hatch Beauchamp is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, approximately 5 miles southeast of Taunton. With a population of around 620 residents, this charming community offers potential opportunities for planning applications amidst its picturesque surroundings.
Population: 626 (2021)
District: Somerset West and Taunton
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £281,799 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Taunton and Wellington
- LSOA: Somerset West and Taunton 009A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hatch Beauchamp.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hatch Beauchamp.
- 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 Hatch Beauchamp based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Hatch Beauchamp.
- - Perris, Village Road, Hatch Beauchamp
Change of use of village shop to outbuilding to be used in connection with the dwelling at Perris, Village Road, Hatch Beauchamp
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - Palmers Green House, Stewley Road, Hatch Beauchamp
Application for Outline Planning with all matters reserved, except for access, for the erection of 2 No. dwellings on land to the rear of Palmers Green House, Stewley Road, Hatch Beauchamp
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-10-22
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A brief summary of Hatch Beauchamp in Somerset
Hatch Beauchamp is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, approximately 5 miles southeast of Taunton. With a population of around 620 residents, this charming community offers potential opportunities for planning applications amidst its picturesque surroundings. The settlement has a population of approximately 626 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Somerset West and Taunton district.
Property prices in Hatch Beauchamp show an average sale price of £281,799, 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 Hatch Beauchamp a particularly low-crime area.
Hatch Beauchamp has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hatch Beauchamp. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Hatch Beauchamp includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Hatch Beauchamp
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Hatch Beauchamp.
The most common application types near Hatch Beauchamp were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.