Langley, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Langley, Somerset.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Tiverton and Minehead
- LSOA: Somerset West and Taunton 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Langley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Langley.
- 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 Langley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Langley.
- - 35 Golden Hill, Wiveliscombe
Conversion of former bakery and store into 1 No. dwelling at 35 Golden Hill, Wiveliscombe
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 7 Burges Lane, Wiveliscombe
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed larger home extension at 7 Burges Lane, Wiveliscombe
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - LOWER GRANTS FARMHOUSE GRANTS LANE WIVELISCOMBE TAUNTON TA4 2RH
Re-thatching of roof at Lower Grants Farmhouse, Grants Lane, Wiveliscombe
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - The Jays, Burges Lane, Wiveliscombe
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear and first floor extension to the side with installation of solar panels and air source heat pump at The Jays, Burges Lane, Wiveliscombe
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-11-03
View full details - - Chilcotts, Grants Lane, Langley Cross, Wiveliscombe
Erection of a single storey extension to the side and conversion of garage at Chilcotts, Grants Lane, Langley Cross, Wiveliscombe
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-06-21
View full details - - Burges Lane, Wiveliscombe
Application for approval of reserved matters following Outline Application 49/17/0060 to determine layout, scale, appearance and landscaping for the erection of 71 No. dwellings with the detail requir
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2020-06-10
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A brief summary of Langley in Somerset
Langley is a settlement located in Somerset, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Langley a particularly low-crime area.
Langley has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ford, Wiveliscombe. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Langley includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Langley 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.
Planning Activity in Langley
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Langley. The average decision time was 136 days.
With an average of 136 days, decisions near Langley take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Langley were full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (4), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
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- Whitefield planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.