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Planning in Oldford

Only 4 decisions near Oldford in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Oldford

Oldford, located in Somerset, has historical significance and is primarily known as a surname associated with notable individuals. Among them are Augustus Oldford, a Canadian social worker and politician, and Britne Oldford, a Canadian-American actress. This context may be relevant for those researching local planning applications, as understanding community heritage can influence development considerations in the area.

Property prices in Oldford show an average sale price of £395,073, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Oldford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Oldford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oldford 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 Oldford, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Oldford.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Oldford?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Oldford.
What types of planning applications are most common near Oldford?
The most common type of planning application near Oldford is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Oldford?
You can search and track planning applications near Oldford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.