Higher Chillington, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Higher Chillington, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Higher Chillington 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.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Yeovil
- LSOA: South Somerset 019C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Higher Chillington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Higher Chillington.
- 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 Higher Chillington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Higher Chillington.
- - Hobsmoor Coley Lane Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PT
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - Moor Cottage Chillington Down Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PT
Application to Fell No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (CHIL 1) 1992 Tree Preservation Order.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-11-19
View full details - - Hobsmoor Coley Lane Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PT
Single storey rear extension, single storey side extension to replace existing conservatory and application of external insulation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-06-09
View full details - - Longacre Farm Mill Lane Cudworth Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PS
Discharge of Condition Numbers 3 (Drainage Scheme), 4 (Hedgerow Retention and Maintenance), 5 (Landscaping Management Plan), 9 (Ecologist Report for Bird Protection), 10 (Tree and Hedgerow Protection)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-04-13
View full details - - Downs Cottage Chillington Down Chillington Ilminster TA19 0PT
Erection of stable block comprising 4 stables, storage barn, tack room and adjoining outdoor menage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2020-07-15
View full details - - Moor Cottage Chillington Down Chillington Ilminster TA19 0PT
Applciation to carry out tree works to 1 No. Ash Tree as shown within Tree Preservation Order SSDC (CHIL 1) 1992, Confirmed 18.11.92
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2019-02-13
View full details - - Chillington Down Moor Chillington Down Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PT
S73 application to vary condition 3 and remove condition 4 of approval 16/04664/FL to allow retention of log cabin as holiday accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2018-12-12
View full details - - Ashponds Clay Lane Chillington Ilminster TA19 0PU
The demolition of an existing store and the erection of single storey timber frame ancillary annexe.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2018-05-04
View full details - - Downs Cottage Chillington Down Chillington Ilminster TA19 0PT
The erection of a two storey extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2017-04-19
View full details - - Ashponds Clay Lane Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PU
The erection of a timber framed garden room. (GR 338964/110977)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2015-06-11
View full details - - Brookside Clay Lane Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PU
The erection of a single storey extension to dwellinghouse and the erection of a single storey detached timber garden room (Revised Application). (GR 338966/110880)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2013-05-14
View full details - - Brookside Clay Lane Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PU
The erection of two storey extension to dwellinghouse and the erection of a single storey detached garden room/gym. (GR 338966/110880)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2013-03-06
View full details - - Moor Cottage Chillington Down Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PT
The erection of a single storey shower room extension (revised application) (GR 338859/110214)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2011-03-25
View full details - - Plovers Hollow Coley Lane Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PT
Application to carry out tree surgery works to 2 No. Ash trees both subject to South Somerset district Council TPO (Chil 1) 1992. (GR 338916/110230)
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2011-03-24
View full details - - Outbuildings At Sheephouse Farm Sheephouse Farm Lane Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PU
Application to partially rebuild collapsed Waggon House (GR 338942/111020)
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2010-08-06
View full details - - Moor Cottage Chillington Down Chillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PT
Application to remove condition 2 from planning application approval 04/03537/COU dated 13/01/2005 to enlarge residential accommodation. (GR 338859/110214)
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2010-04-08
View full details - - Southview Cottage Higher Weare Lane Cudworth Ilminster Somerset TA19 0PR
Alterations and the erection of a two storey rear extension to dwelling(Revised application) (GR 338093/110579)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2009-10-30
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A brief summary of Higher Chillington in Somerset
Higher Chillington is a settlement located in Somerset, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Higher Chillington a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Higher Chillington 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 Higher Chillington
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Higher Chillington. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 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 Higher Chillington.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Higher Chillington were full planning applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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.
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