Rowbarton, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rowbarton, Somerset.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £281,799 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Taunton and Wellington
- LSOA: Somerset West and Taunton 011F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rowbarton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rowbarton.
- 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 Rowbarton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Rowbarton.
- - 25 Jubilee Street, Taunton
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed conversion of loft into ancillary accommodation with insertion of dormer at 25 Jubilee Street, Taunton
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Somerset County Cricket Club, St James Street, Taunton
Application for a Non Material Amendment to application 38/08/0176 for alterations to second floor umpire room fenestration and external wall, replacement of full height glazing between the umpire roo
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 45 WEIRFIELD GREEN TAUNTON TA1 1AZ
Conversion of garage into ancillary accommodation at 45 Weirfield Green, Taunton (retention of part works already undertaken)
Status: Undecided | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 44 Kingston Road, Taunton
Erection of 1 No. detached dwelling on land to the rear of 44 Kingston Road, Taunton
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - Talbot House, The Avenue, Taunton
Variation of Condition No. 02 (approved plans) of application 38/25/0031 for changes in design at Talbot House, The Avenue, Taunton
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - The Chestnuts, 67 Staplegrove Road, Taunton
Application to fell one cedar tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Taunton No.6) Tree Preservation Order 1987 at The Chestnuts, 67 Staplegrove Road, Taunton (TD383)
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Morrisons Supermarket, Dellers Wharf, Taunton
Display of 2 No. illuminated fascia signs and 2 No. non-illuminated fascia signs on EV canopy at Morrisons Supermarket, Dellers Wharf, Taunton
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 16 The Avenue, Taunton
Replacement of timber framed windows with white double glazed UPVC framed windows at 16 The Avenue, Taunton
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 49 Station Road, Taunton
Change of use of the ground floor from sui generis to retail (Class E) at 49 Station Road, Taunton
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 40 and 41 The Avenue, Taunton
Notification to fell one pear tree and to carry out crown-reduction works to two apple trees, two magnolias, three coniferous trees and one cherry tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at 40
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Weir Lodge, Staplegrove Road, Taunton
Application for a Non-Material Amendment to application 38/22/0344 for design amendments to internal layout, selected window and door positions and sizes, brickwork detailing and roof edge finish at W
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-05-07
View full details - - 55 STAPLEGROVE ROAD TAUNTON SOMERSET TA1 1DG
Demolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey extension to the rear of 55 Staplegrove Road, Taunton
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-03-20
View full details - - 33 Staplegrove Road, Taunton
Change of use from Class E (Offices) to Class C3 (dwelling house) at 33 Staplegrove Road, Taunton
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2025-01-07
View full details - - Taunton Railway Station, Station Approach North, Taunton
Installation of vehicle incursion barrier in station forecourt at Taunton Railway Station, Station Approach North, Taunton
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-01-25
View full details - - 2 Belvedere Road, Taunton
Change of use of 6 No. person house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) into a 9 No. person HMO (Sui Generis) with construction of dormer to the rear of 2 Belvedere Road, Taunton
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2024-01-24
View full details - - 23 Greenway Avenue, Taunton
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey extension to the rear of 23 Greenway Avenue, Taunton
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-08-17
View full details - - HESPERIA THE AVENUE TAUNTON TA1 1ED
Notification to carry out management works to one holly tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at Hesperia, The Avenue, Taunton
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-07-20
View full details - - 92 Belvedere Road, Taunton
Erection of an extension and change of use of store/garage to increase House of Multiple Occupancy from 6 No. bedrooms (Class C4) to 9 No. bedrooms (Sui Generis) with alterations to access and parking
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-06-23
View full details - - 121B Cheddon Road, Taunton
Various alterations and upgrades to 121 and 121A and erection of a first floor extension to the rear of 121B Cheddon Road, Taunton
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-06-22
View full details - - 79 STATION ROAD TAUNTON TA1 1PB
Change of use of shop (Class Ea) to hot food takeaway (sui generis) at 79 Station Road, Taunton (retention of works already undertaken)
Status: Undecided | Council: Taunton Deane | Date: 2023-06-13
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A brief summary of Rowbarton in Somerset
Rowbarton is a settlement located in Somerset, England.
Property prices in Rowbarton show an average sale price of £281,799, 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 Rowbarton a particularly low-crime area.
Rowbarton has 9 conservation areas within its boundaries: Castle Green and Bath Place, Taunton, Mount Street and Vivary Park, Taunton, South Road, Taunton, Park Street and Wellington Road, Taunton, Saint Mary and Saint James, Taunton, Haines Hill and Trull Road, Staplegrove Road, Taunton, The Crescent, Taunton, Fons George, Taunton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rowbarton 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 Rowbarton
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Rowbarton. The average decision time was 69 days.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Rowbarton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Rowbarton were full planning applications (16), advertising consent (6), tree works (4). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 40 smaller schemes were submitted.
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