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Planning in Kenny

Approved
82%
9 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 4 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kenny in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

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About Kenny

Kenny is a town located in Somerset, England, known for its picturesque surroundings and community-focused atmosphere. It offers various planning opportunities due to its blend of residential and rural areas, making it an attractive location for potential developments. Researchers interested in planning applications will find Kenny's unique character and growth potential noteworthy.

Property prices in Kenny show an average sale price of £339,459, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kenny 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 Kenny 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, Kenny 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Kenny, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Kenny. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 30 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), amendments (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kenny?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Kenny. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kenny?
The average planning decision time near Kenny is 30 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 Kenny?
The planning approval rate near Kenny is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kenny?
The most common type of planning application near Kenny is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kenny?
You can search and track planning applications near Kenny on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.