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13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Merriott · updated daily · Somerset Council

Planning in Merriott

Approved
100%
15 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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Around Merriott

Postcode districts

TA16 10 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Somerset Council

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About Merriott

Merriott is a charming village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, approximately 7 miles west of Yeovil and close to Crewkerne. With a population of around 1,979 residents, this vibrant community offers a mix of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,071 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.

Property prices in Merriott show an average sale price of £305,239, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Merriott 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 Merriott a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Merriott 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 Merriott, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Merriott. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Merriott?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Merriott. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Merriott?
The average planning decision time near Merriott is 33 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 Merriott?
The planning approval rate near Merriott is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Merriott?
The most common type of planning application near Merriott is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Merriott?
You can search and track planning applications near Merriott on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.