Nettlebridge, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nettlebridge, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Nettlebridge 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 Nettlebridge
Stratton-on-the-Fosse is a picturesque village and civil parish situated on the edge of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. Located just 2 miles from Westfield and 6 miles from Shepton Mallet, the village has a population of 1,108 and features a rural agricultural landscape that reflects its historical ties to the once-thriving Somerset coalfield. The parish also encompasses the hamlets of Benter and Nettlebridge, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to rural development and heritage conservation.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £372,333 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills
- LSOA: Mendip 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nettlebridge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nettlebridge.
- 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 Nettlebridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
111 planning applications found near Nettlebridge.
- - Harridge Farm Bath Road Oakhill Radstock Somerset BA3 5AD
Installation of through floor internal lift
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Mendip | Date: 2025-07-30
View full details - - Varykino Pound Lane Oakhill Radstock Somerset BA3 5BG
Erection of single-storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - Land South Of Corner Cottage Blackey Lane To Withy Lane Neighbourne Shepton Mallet Somerset
Erection of dwelling and car port and formation of vehicular access
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2024-03-28
View full details - - Land West Of Harridge Cottage Ash Lane Nettlebridge Shepton Mallet Somerset
Use of first floor as an independent dwelling unit
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mendip | Date: 2024-01-16
View full details - - Engine Cottage Benter Lane Oakhill Radstock Somerset BA3 5BH
Side and rear extension, loft alterations and reconfiguration of roofscape, new dormer to North side and new gable end over extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-09-19
View full details - - Land At Goodrest Cottage Blackey Lane To Withy Lane Neighbourne Shepton Mallet Somerset
Erection of dwelling, car port and associated access.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-05-04
View full details - - Gales Court Bath Road Access To Sewerage Works Stratton On The Fosse Radstock Somerset BA3 5AA
Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for ancillary log cabin within residential garden.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-05-03
View full details - - Gales Court Bath Road Access To Sewerage Works Stratton On The Fosse Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5AA
Erection of timber orangery to northern elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-01-25
View full details - - Land At 364752 148162 Bath Road Oakhill Shepton Mallet Somerset
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (surface treatment to new access track) on planning consent 2022/0593/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mendip | Date: 2022-09-06
View full details - - Park Farm Ash Lane Neighbourne Radstock Somerset BA3 5BQ
Application for a certificate of lawful existing development for demolition of existing bay window, erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension. Replacement of single rear window with french
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Mendip | Date: 2022-06-22
View full details - - Neighbourne Farm Blackey Lane To Withy Lane Neighbourne Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5BQ
Conversion and alteration of the barns to ancillary residential use, domestic storage and garaging (part-retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Mendip | Date: 2022-05-09
View full details - - Neighbourne Farm Blackey Lane To Withy Lane Neighbourne Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5BQ
Conversion and alteration of the barns to ancillary residential use, domestic storage and garaging (part-retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2022-05-09
View full details - - Land At 364750 148150 Nettlebridge Hill Bath Road Oakhill Radstock Somerset
Erection of stable block, store and creation of track from existing access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2022-02-17
View full details - - Corner Cottage Blackey Lane To Withy Lane Neighbourne Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5BQ
Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Arboriculture-Boundary Treatment) on planning consent 2021/0529/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mendip | Date: 2022-02-16
View full details - - Gales Court Bath Road Access To Sewerage Works Stratton On The Fosse Radstock Somerset BA3 5AA
Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2021/1572/HSE for the re-siting of the garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mendip | Date: 2022-02-02
View full details - - Land At 364542 148410 Ash Lane Nettlebridge Shepton Mallet Somerset
Creation of agricultural access and infilling of existing
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2021-11-03
View full details - - Rose Cottage Ash Lane Nettlebridge Radstock Somerset BA3 5FA
Erection of single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2021-10-18
View full details - - Billingsley Bath Road Oakhill Radstock Somerset BA3 5AB
Erection of a detached holiday let.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2021-10-07
View full details - - Hill Top Blackey Lane To Withy Lane Neighbourne Shepton Mallet Radstock Somerset BA3 5BQ
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition 3 on permission 2020/0494/FUL (APP/Q3305/W/20/3260864)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mendip | Date: 2021-08-04
View full details - - Gales Court Bath Road Access To Sewerage Works Stratton On The Fosse Radstock Somerset BA3 5AA
Erection of single storey side & rear extension, erection of double garage & conversion & erection of existing garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mendip | Date: 2021-07-08
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A brief summary of Nettlebridge in Somerset
Stratton-on-the-Fosse is a picturesque village and civil parish situated on the edge of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. Located just 2 miles from Westfield and 6 miles from Shepton Mallet, the village has a population of 1,108 and features a rural agricultural landscape that reflects its historical ties to the once-thriving Somerset coalfield. The parish also encompasses the hamlets of Benter and Nettlebridge, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to rural development and heritage conservation.
Property prices in Nettlebridge show an average sale price of £372,333, 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 Nettlebridge a particularly low-crime area.
Nettlebridge has one conservation area within its boundaries: Oakhill. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Nettlebridge includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): St. Dunstan's Well Catchment SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Mells Valley. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nettlebridge 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.
Planning Activity in Nettlebridge
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Nettlebridge. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Nettlebridge may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Nettlebridge were listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Neighbourne planning applications
- Ashwick planning applications
- Benter planning applications
- Oakhill planning applications
- Withybrook planning applications
- Barlake planning applications
- Pitcot planning applications
- Downside planning applications
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.