How long do planning decisions take near Nythe?

The average planning decision time near Nythe is 38 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 Nythe?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Nythe?

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

How can I track planning applications near Nythe?

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Nythe, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Nythe, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Nythe 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 Nythe

Ashcott is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England, with a population of 1,186. The parish encompasses several hamlets, including Ashcott Corner, Berhill, Buscott, Nythe, and Pedwell, making it a picturesque area for those considering planning applications in this charming rural setting.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £289,209 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Bridgwater
LSOA: Sedgemoor 006C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Nythe.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Nythe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Nythe.

- Nythe Farm, NYTHE ROAD, PEDWELL, BRIDGWATER, Somerset, TA7 9BN
Conversion of existing store room and loft into habitable rooms with the addition of a front facing dormer and changes to external fenestrations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sedgemoor | Date: 2025-09-23
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A brief summary of Nythe in Somerset

Property prices in Nythe show an average sale price of £289,209, 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 Nythe a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Nythe includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nythe 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 Nythe

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Nythe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

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

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 Nythe were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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