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Planning in Portway (BA16)

Approved
90%
18 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Portway (BA16) in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

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About Portway (BA16)

Portway is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Portway show an average sale price of £283,278, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Portway 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 Portway, 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, 62 planning applications were submitted near Portway. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (22), discharge of conditions (11), outline applications (5). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Portway (BA16)?
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Portway (BA16). The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Portway (BA16)?
The average planning decision time near Portway (BA16) is 60 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 Portway (BA16)?
The planning approval rate near Portway (BA16) is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Portway (BA16)?
The most common type of planning application near Portway (BA16) is full planning applications, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Portway (BA16)?
You can search and track planning applications near Portway (BA16) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.