Search Ruishton planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Ruishton · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Cambria Farm, Ilminster Road, RuishtonApprovedChange of Use from dwelling (Class C3) to office (Class E (g)(i)) at Cambria Farm, Ilminster Road, RuishtonReceived 28 Jul 2026Decided 21 Sep 202631/26/0015
- Conifers, Ilminster Road, HenladeApprovedApplication for approval of reserved matters following outline application 31/25/0007 for the design of 1 No. chalet bungalow at Conifers, Ilminster Road, HenladeReceived 13 Jul 2026Decided 28 Aug 202631/26/0012
- Potmans, Stoke Road, Lower HenladeApprovedInstallation of fibre broadband connection at Potmans, Stoke Road, Lower HenladeReceived 30 Jun 2026Decided 29 Sep 202631/26/0009/LB
- The Range, Ilminster Road, HenladeAwaiting decisionApplication to carry out management works (reduction on north side by 2.5 metres and height by 1 metre) to one beech tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Ruishton No.1) Tree Preservation Order 2004 at The Range, Ilminster Road, Henlade (TD957)Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPOReceived 16 Jun 202631/26/0010/T
- Ruishton Court, RuishtonAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition No. 02 (approved plans) of application 31/22/0022LB at Ruishton Court, RuishtonRemoval or Variation of Condition(s)Received 12 Jun 202631/26/0008
Planning in Ruishton
- Approved
- 91%
- 10 of 10 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ruishton in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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Around Ruishton
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TA3 44 applications in the last 12 months
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About Ruishton
Ruishton is a village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, just 2 miles east of Taunton along the A358 road. Nestled by the River Tone, it has a population of 1,473 and encompasses the nearby hamlet of Henlade, making it a key area for potential planning applications and local developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,476 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Somerset West and Taunton district.
Property prices in Ruishton show an average sale price of £341,828, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ruishton 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 Ruishton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Ruishton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ruishton 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 Ruishton, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Ruishton. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.