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Planning in Maperton

Only 5 decisions near Maperton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Maperton

Maperton is a quaint village and civil parish located in South Somerset, England, about 3 miles southwest of Wincanton. With a population of 140, the village includes the Elliscombe House care home, which contributes around 40 residents. This small community presents unique planning opportunities and considerations for local development and services. The settlement has a population of approximately 111 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.

Property prices in Maperton show an average sale price of £288,799, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Maperton 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 Maperton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Maperton has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Maperton 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 Maperton, 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, 8 planning applications were submitted near Maperton.

The most common types were tree works (2), other applications (2), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Maperton?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Maperton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Maperton?
The most common type of planning application near Maperton is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Maperton?
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