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10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Ilchester · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Ilchester Heritage Centre And Caretaker's Flat Town Hall And Community Centre High Street Ilchester Yeovil Somerset BA22 8NHAwaiting decisionRepair and replacement of steps to Ilchester Heritage Centre and installation of an iron handrail to left of the steps made to the same design as the existing iron handrail at the right of the steps. Repair and replacement of steps to Caretaker's flat which serve separate entrance to the same building frontage.Received 5 Nov 202626/02367/LBC
- 5 High Street Ilchester Yeovil Somerset BA22 8NQAwaiting decisionNotification of intent to fell No. 1 Cherry tree within a conservation area. T1 - Cherry: fell to ground level.Received 19 Oct 202626/02466/TCA
- 4 Limington Road Ilchester Yeovil Somerset BA22 8LXAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey kitchen extension and second storey bedroom extension.Received 12 Oct 202626/02299/HOU
- College Barn High Street Ilchester Yeovil Somerset BA22 8NQApprovedNotification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No.03 trees within a Conservation Area Group of 3 Willow trees arising from same root located in rear garden near to riverbank. This group of 3 trees grow from same root base but have developed into 3 distinct trunks. Each tree is approx 25m high approx 10m wide, all require reduction in height and width, request crown reduction by up to 30% to previous pollarded/last cut levels to approx 10m above ground, this is similar to previously LPA approved crown reduction at this property within last 7 years. Professional tree surgeon advised householder that planning application is required as this is a conservation area, and agrees that he will carry out the work once planning approval has been gained and is in place.Received 7 Sep 2026Decided 21 Oct 202626/02113/TCA
- Nowra Priory Road Ilchester Yeovil Somerset BA22 8NYApprovedNotification of intent to fell No.02 trees and carry out Tree Surgery Works to a 3rd within a Conservation Area : 1. Removal of 2 tall fir trees in front of an old wall. Trunks are very close to the wall, roots must be under the wall and branches rest on top of the wall. Tree Surgeon advises that these trees are going to be a threat to the integrity of this old wall. 2. Reduce tree on our river Yeo bank. Reducing to ground level those branches on the back (north) side currently falling into the river. Reduce the branches on the front (South) side to 7ft where it was previously cut back.Received 7 Sep 2026Decided 21 Oct 202626/02106/TCA
Planning in Ilchester
Only 6 decisions near Ilchester in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ilchester in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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About Ilchester
Ilchester is a village and civil parish located on the River Yeo, five miles north of Yeovil in Somerset. With roots as a Roman town and later a medieval market hub, it once served as a significant settlement in the county during the 12th and 13th centuries. However, by the 18th century, its prominence had waned, culminating in the dissolution of its governing corporation in 1889 and the cessation of market activities by 1833. This historical context can be important for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the village's development and changing role within Somerset. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,061 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.
Property prices in Ilchester show an average sale price of £300,196, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ilchester 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 Ilchester 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, Ilchester 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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In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Ilchester.
The most common types were listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1), other applications (1).