How long do planning decisions take near Nempnett Thrubwell?

The average planning decision time near Nempnett Thrubwell is 112 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 Nempnett Thrubwell?

The planning approval rate near Nempnett Thrubwell is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Nempnett Thrubwell?

The most common type of planning application near Nempnett Thrubwell is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Nempnett Thrubwell?

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Nempnett Thrubwell, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Nempnett Thrubwell, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Nempnett Thrubwell 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 Nempnett Thrubwell

Nempnett Thrubwell is a quaint village and civil parish located in the picturesque dairying region of Somerset, on the western fringe of Bath and North East Somerset. Approximately 15 km south-west of Bristol, this small community, with a population of 177, is nestled near the River Yeo and the Mendip Hills, adding to its scenic charm. Notably, the parish is home to the historic Fairy Toot oval barrow, making it an area of interest for those exploring planning applications related to heritage and rural development.

Population: 228 (2021)

District: Bath and North East Somerset

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Area Information

Admin district: Bath and North East Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: North East Somerset and Hanham
LSOA: Bath and North East Somerset 021D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Nempnett Thrubwell.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nempnett Thrubwell.

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 Nempnett Thrubwell based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Nempnett Thrubwell in Somerset

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Nempnett Thrubwell a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Nempnett Thrubwell includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Blagdon Lake SSSI, Plaster's Green Meadows SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Mendip Hills. 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 Nempnett Thrubwell

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Nempnett Thrubwell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 112 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Nempnett Thrubwell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 112 days, decisions near Nempnett Thrubwell take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Nempnett Thrubwell were outline applications (1).

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