Search Porlock planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Porlock · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Swiss Lodge Parsons Street Porlock Minehead TA24 8QNAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions 3 (Drainage),4 (Landscaping),5 (Slate) & 6 (Cladding) of approved application EXM/26/014/VOCDischarge of ConditionReceived 21 Oct 2026EXM/26/247/DOC
- Redgates 1 Villes Lane Porlock Minehead TA24 8NWAwaiting decisionProposed erection of a rear dormer and associated re-roofingHouseholderReceived 20 Oct 2026EXM/26/241/HH
- Porlock Caravan Park High Bank Porlock Minehead TA24 8NDAwaiting decisionProposed formation of 40no. hardsurfaced car parking baysFull Planning PermissionReceived 28 Sep 2026EXM/26/228/FULL
- The Rectory Parsons Street Porlock Minehead TA24 8QLAwaiting decisionWorks to trees in a conservation area: To remove hanging branch in mid crown and reduce height by 1m (T2), Cut back side branches to give 2m clearance to building line (T3), Re-pollard to live, sound wood - 3m crown reduction (T4), Reduce crown by 1 to 1.5m (T8)Tree(s) in Conservation AreaReceived 21 Sep 2026EXM/26/219/TCA
- Conigar Orchard Redway Porlock Somerset TA24 8QGAwaiting decisionWorks to Tree/s subject to a Tree Preservation Order: restorative pruning to approximately 114 trees.Tree(s) subject to TPOReceived 4 Sep 2026EXM/26/207/TPO
Planning in Porlock
Only 5 decisions near Porlock in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Porlock in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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TA24 157 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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About Porlock
Porlock is a picturesque coastal village located in Somerset, England, approximately 5 miles west of Minehead. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of 1,440, making it a small yet vibrant community. This charming village may be of interest for those researching planning applications due to its unique coastal setting and local development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,355 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Somerset West and Taunton district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Porlock area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Porlock a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Porlock has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Porlock 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Porlock, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Porlock.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1).