How long do planning decisions take near Hornblotton?

The average planning decision time near Hornblotton is 20 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 Hornblotton?

The planning approval rate near Hornblotton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hornblotton?

The most common type of planning application near Hornblotton is amendment applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hornblotton?

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Hornblotton, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hornblotton, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Hornblotton 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 Hornblotton

Hornblotton is a hamlet located within the civil parish of West Bradley, situated 4 miles south-east of Glastonbury in Somerset, England. This picturesque area, along with the nearby hamlet of Lottisham, offers potential for planning applications in a charming rural setting.

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Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills
LSOA: Mendip 013B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hornblotton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hornblotton.

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 Hornblotton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Hornblotton.

- Rose Shalom Retreat New Fosse Farm Fosse Way East Pennard Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RY
Application for an existing lawful development certificate for use of existing building operations involved in the construction of the detached single-storey building
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Mendip | Date: 2026-03-13
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- New Fosse Farm Fosse Way East Pennard Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RY
Use of Shufflebottom Barn for light industrial use in the form of car repair and maintaince, and stone masonry
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-12-21
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A brief summary of Hornblotton in Somerset

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hornblotton a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Hornblotton

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Hornblotton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 20 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hornblotton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 20 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hornblotton were amendments (1), other applications (1).

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