Search Meare planning applications
12 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Meare · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Prestwood St Marys Road Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SPAwaiting decisionErection of outbuilding for garage/officeReceived 11 Sep 20262026/1766/HSE
- Redcliff Barn 17A Church Path Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9THAwaiting decisionErection of conservatory to rear elevation.Householder ApplicationReceived 3 Jul 20262026/1270/HSE
- Land At 346338 141097 Stileway Meare Glastonbury SomersetAwaiting decisionProposal for two new dwellings with all matters reservedOutline ApplicationReceived 11 Feb 20262026/0278/OUT
- Land At 345817 141632 Glastonbury Road Meare Glastonbury SomersetApprovedThe refurbishment of the pole mounted transformer on pole no. 21SAN3A, including the replacement of the existing 50kVa transformer with 100kVa transformer. The existing 11.5m Medium pole will be replaced by a 11.5m. The existing stay wire will also be replaced. Two overhead spans of LV cable will also be replaced (see attached plan) but the existing poles and stay wires will be retained. The works will be accessed via a field gate opposite 3 Glastonbury Road, Meare, Glastonbury, BA6 9SN (Grid ref SW345854,141645) with all works being carried out after April 2026.Overhead Electricity LinesReceived 4 Feb 2026Decided 4 Mar 20262026/0226/OHL
- Pleasant View 2 Stileway Meare Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9SHApprovedSide extension to main house and new open porchHouseholder ApplicationReceived 6 Jan 2026Decided 17 Feb 20262026/0019/HSE
Planning in Meare
Only 2 decisions near Meare in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Meare in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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BA6 120 applications in the last 12 months
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About Meare
Meare is a village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of Glastonbury, nestled within the scenic Somerset Levels. The parish also encompasses the nearby village of Westhay, making it an area of interest for local planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,453 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mendip district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Meare 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 Meare a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Meare has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Meare 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 Meare, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Meare.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), other applications (1).