Search South Chard planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of South Chard · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Land At Church Of St John Waterlake Road Tatworth Somerset TA20 2NZAwaiting decisionNotification of intent to Fell No 1 Holly Tree within a Conservation area. The tree is showing significant signs of decline, particularly to the lower section of the trunk and main stem. There is a considerable amount of dead wood present around the lower part of the tree, indicating that the tree is in poor condition.Received 29 Sep 202626/02312/TCA
- Land South Of Southmead Perry Street Tatworth And Forton Chard Somerset TA20 2PUApprovedDischarge of Condition No 5 (Tree and Hedgerow Protection) of Planning Application 21/03296/OUT and APP/E3335/W/23/3329095Received 24 Sep 2026Decided 5 Oct 202626/02281/DOC1
- Pop Lane Farm Pop Lane South Chard Chard Somerset TA20 2AAApprovedErection of a farm implement shedReceived 4 Sep 202626/01942/FUL
- Wyndhams Forton Lane Tatworth Chard Somerset TA20 2SFApprovedErection of an agricultural storage shedReceived 1 Sep 202626/01849/FUL
- Beauchamp Waterlake Road Tatworth Chard Somerset TA20 2SHApprovedNotification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree and carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 6 Trees within a Conservation Area. Hazel Tree Leaning & pushing against small outbuilding - to remove. Hazel trees on the perimeter to remove overhanging branches. Holly tree on the perimeter to remove overhanging branches.Received 19 Aug 2026Decided 29 Sep 202626/01945/TCA
Planning in South Chard
- Approved
- 82%
- 9 of 10 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of South Chard in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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Around South Chard
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TA20 132 applications in the last 12 months
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About South Chard
South Chard is a settlement located in Somerset, England.
Property prices in South Chard show an average sale price of £277,898, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the South Chard 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 South Chard a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around South Chard has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, South Chard 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 South Chard, 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, 13 planning applications were submitted near South Chard. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), amendments (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.