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Planning in Lydeard St Lawrence

Only 1 decision near Lydeard St Lawrence in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Lydeard St Lawrence

Lydeard St Lawrence, a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, is located approximately 7 miles northwest of Taunton and has a population of 506. The parish also encompasses the hamlets of Westowe, Hoccombe, and Pyleigh, featuring a notable 16th-century manor house. This charming village offers a blend of rural character and historical significance, making it a relevant area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 428 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Somerset West and Taunton district.

Property prices in Lydeard St Lawrence show an average sale price of £341,828, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lydeard St Lawrence 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 Lydeard St Lawrence a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lydeard St Lawrence has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lydeard St Lawrence 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 Lydeard St Lawrence, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Lydeard St Lawrence.

The most common types were full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lydeard St Lawrence?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Lydeard St Lawrence.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lydeard St Lawrence?
The most common type of planning application near Lydeard St Lawrence is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lydeard St Lawrence?
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