Middlezoy, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Middlezoy, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Middlezoy are administered by Bath And North East Somerset Council. View the full Bath And North East Somerset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Middlezoy
Middlezoy is a village and civil parish located on the Somerset Levels in England, nestled between Westonzoyland and Othery. Approximately six miles from the town of Bridgwater, it is positioned near the tidal River Parret, making it a significant area for planning applications related to rural development and land use in the region.
Population: 724 (2021)
District: Sedgemoor
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £277,478 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Bridgwater
- LSOA: Sedgemoor 006D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Middlezoy.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Middlezoy.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Middlezoy based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
57 planning applications found near Middlezoy.
- - 11 Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PB
Conversion of outbuilding to annexe, including single storey extension to the East elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-10-31
View full details - - Building known as Sandpits Barn, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Erection of a single storey garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - Spa, Windmill Retreat, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PD
Partial replacement of roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-08-05
View full details - - 11 Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PB
Conversion of outbuilding to annexe
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-07-31
View full details - - Land to the South of, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Notification under the Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 for the refurbishment of the pole mounted transformer on pole no. 21BCBA83C, including the replacement of the exi
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - Windmill Retreat, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset
Erection of a building for use as storage and tourist accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2024-06-19
View full details - - Weighbridge Farm, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Proposed erection of a holiday let (part retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2024-02-20
View full details - - Windmill Retreat, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset
Erection of storage building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2023-02-23
View full details - - Land North of, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Outline application with all matters reserved for, the erection of up to 2no. dwellings with associated parking.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2023-01-27
View full details - - Windmill Retreat, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset
Erection of extension to North elevation of spa building and siting of 4no. lodges.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2022-07-05
View full details - - Karenza, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PB
Erection of a single storey extension to the side (East) elevation with access ramp on site of existing porch (to be demolished).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2021-10-22
View full details - - Keyna, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PD
Erection of a single storey rear (South) extension on site of existing conservatory (to be demolished).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2021-09-01
View full details - - Weighbridge Farm, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Erection of an agricultural storage building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2021-05-19
View full details - - Land To The East Of, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Retention of entrance wall, gates, and engineering works to regrade land, proposed change of use of land to garden, erection of post and rail boundary fences, and new landscape planting.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2021-05-07
View full details - - Land To The East Of, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed erection of an agricultural building.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2021-02-04
View full details - - 12 Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PD
Erection of a dwelling and creation of associated access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2020-12-17
View full details - - Land To The West Of, Cutley Farm, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Retrospective application for the erection of a holiday let.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2020-10-13
View full details - - 12 Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PD
Outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 2no. dwellings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2020-07-24
View full details - - Land To The West Of, Cutley Farm, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Erection of a single storey building to provide tack room, ancillary accommodation, external undercover storage for maintenance equipment for applicants personal use.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2019-11-21
View full details - - Land To The South East Of, Coronation Farm, Main Road, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PD
Outline application with all matters reserved, for the erection of 2 semi-detached dwellings with associated parking and turning.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2019-10-10
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A brief summary of Middlezoy in Somerset
Middlezoy is a village and civil parish located on the Somerset Levels in England, nestled between Westonzoyland and Othery. Approximately six miles from the town of Bridgwater, it is positioned near the tidal River Parret, making it a significant area for planning applications related to rural development and land use in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 724 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sedgemoor district.
Property prices in Middlezoy show an average sale price of £277,478, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Middlezoy a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Middlezoy includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Langmead and Weston Level SSSI, Greylake SSSI, King's Sedgemoor SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Somerset Levels & Moors; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Somerset Levels & Moors. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Middlezoy
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Middlezoy. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Middlezoy.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Middlezoy were full planning applications (7), other applications (3). Full planning applications account for 70% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.