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Planning in Kenn

Approved
100%
16 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kenn in the last 24 months, from Bath and North East Somerset Council's planning register.

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About Kenn

Kenn is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, within the North Somerset unitary authority. Situated along the B3133 road near Clevedon, it boasts a population of 431 residents. This picturesque area, part of the North Somerset Levels, presents opportunities for planning applications that align with local development needs and community growth. The settlement has a population of approximately 450 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Somerset district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Kenn a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Kenn has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kenn 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Kenn, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Kenn. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kenn?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Kenn. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kenn?
The average planning decision time near Kenn is 55 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 Kenn?
The planning approval rate near Kenn is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kenn?
The most common type of planning application near Kenn is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kenn?
You can search and track planning applications near Kenn on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.