Littleton (BS40), Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Littleton (BS40), Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Littleton (BS40) 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.
About Littleton (BS40)
Compton Dundon is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, nestled between King's Sedgemoor and the Polden Hills. Situated 5 miles south of Glastonbury and 4 miles north of Somerton, the parish has a population of 705 and encompasses the nearby village of Dundon and the hamlet of Littleton. This tranquil setting offers potential for various planning applications, particularly for residential and community developments.
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Area Information
- Admin district: North Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills
- LSOA: North Somerset 024D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Littleton (BS40).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Littleton (BS40).
- 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 Littleton (BS40) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
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A brief summary of Littleton (BS40) in Somerset
Compton Dundon is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, nestled between King's Sedgemoor and the Polden Hills. Situated 5 miles south of Glastonbury and 4 miles north of Somerton, the parish has a population of 705 and encompasses the nearby village of Dundon and the hamlet of Littleton. This tranquil setting offers potential for various planning applications, particularly for residential and community developments.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Littleton (BS40) a particularly low-crime area.
Littleton (BS40) has one conservation area within its boundaries: Chew Stoke. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Littleton (BS40) includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Littleton (BS40) 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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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.