Search Lower Langford planning applications

21 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Lower Langford · updated daily · Bath and North East Somerset Council

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 21 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Myrtle Cottage Stock Lane Langford BS40 5EWAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent for the localised alteration and reduction in height of existing stone boundary wall to create new pedestrian and vehicular access. Works include the formation and making good of new wall ends, with suitable existing stone reused wherever practicable.Received 16 Oct 202626/P/2133/LBC
Rose Cottage Langford Road Langford BS40 5BWApprovedProposed enlargement of the west side dormer and alteration and conversion of the existing garage together with internal alterations and replacement windows and doors. Reinstatement of the five bar front gate.Received 23 Jul 2026Decided 17 Sep 202626/P/1536/FUH
Old Orchard Blackmoor Langford BS40 5HJApprovedProposed erection of 2 no. dormer windows to the side elevations (1no. to each side) and erection of a single storey front porch. Construction of a new detached carport.Received 17 Jul 2026Decided 22 Sep 202626/P/1501/FUH
Old Post Office Saxon Street Langford BS40 5BPApprovedDemolition of the existing conservatory and proposed erection of an insulated garden room extension to include accommodation for an overnight carer.Received 2 Jul 2026Decided 24 Aug 202626/P/1395/FUL
Langford House Langford Road Langford BS40 5DUApprovedCommon Beech (T1) ? Fell due to severe decline and loss of amenity value. Replace with standard Field MapleReceived 2 Jul 2026Decided 14 Aug 202626/P/1384/TRCA

Planning in Lower Langford

Approved: 95%; 38 of 39 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Lower Langford

Postcode districts

BS40 244 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Bath and North East Somerset Council

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About Lower Langford

Lower Langford, situated on the western edge of the Mendip Hills in North Somerset, is a quaint village that lies approximately 8 miles east of Weston-super-Mare. Originally developed around the estate of Sidney Hill, the village now hosts the Bristol Veterinary School, part of the University of Bristol. This unique blend of rural charm and academic presence may influence planning applications and development opportunities in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 600. It sits within the Churchill district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Langford 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 Lower Langford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lower Langford has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Langford 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 Lower Langford, 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, 43 planning applications were submitted near Lower Langford. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were tree works (13), full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Langford?

In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Lower Langford. The approval rate is 95%.

How long do planning decisions take near Lower Langford?

The average planning decision time near Lower Langford is 70 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 Lower Langford?

The planning approval rate near Lower Langford is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Langford?

The most common type of planning application near Lower Langford is tree works applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Lower Langford?

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