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Planning in Sherford

Approved
87%
20 of 22 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Sherford

Sherford is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Sherford show an average sale price of £341,828, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sherford 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 Sherford, 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 Sherford. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), tree works (16), listed building and heritage (8). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sherford?
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Sherford. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Sherford?
The average planning decision time near Sherford is 50 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 Sherford?
The planning approval rate near Sherford is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sherford?
The most common type of planning application near Sherford is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sherford?
You can search and track planning applications near Sherford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.