How long do planning decisions take near Little Weston?

The average planning decision time near Little Weston is 51 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Little Weston?

The most common type of planning application near Little Weston is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Little Weston?

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Little Weston, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Little Weston, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Little Weston 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.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £300,196 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Yeovil
LSOA: South Somerset 020A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Little Weston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Little Weston.

- Orchard House Little Weston Road Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7HP
Internal reconfiguration of existing dwelling; demolition of conservatory; single-storey extension with mono-pitch roof; addition of timber porch; alterations to external walls and roofline; additiona
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-04-16
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A brief summary of Little Weston in Somerset

Little Weston is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Little Weston show an average sale price of £300,196, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

Little Weston has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: South Cadbury, Cadbury Castle, North Cadbury. 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Weston 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 Little Weston

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Little Weston. The average decision time was 51 days.

The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Little Weston were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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