How long do planning decisions take near Single Hill?

The average planning decision time near Single Hill is 38 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 Single Hill?

The planning approval rate near Single Hill is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Single Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Single Hill is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Single Hill?

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Single Hill, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Single Hill, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Single Hill are administered by Bath And North East Somerset Council. View the full Bath And North East Somerset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £488,970 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Bath and North East Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Bath
LSOA: Bath and North East Somerset 012B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Single Hill.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Single Hill.

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 Single Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Single Hill.

- Woodland View , Single Hill, Shoscombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8LZ
Discharge of conditions 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of application 21/03942/FUL (Erection of 1no dwelling following demolition of existing bungalow).
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-11-24
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A brief summary of Single Hill in Somerset

Single Hill is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Single Hill show an average sale price of £488,970, 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 Single Hill a particularly low-crime area.

Single Hill has one conservation area within its boundaries: Wellow. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Single Hill includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Single Hill

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Single Hill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Single Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Single Hill were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1).

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