Southtown (TA19), Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Southtown (TA19), Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Southtown (TA19) 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: £339,459 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
- LSOA: South Somerset 007C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Southtown (TA19).
- 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 Southtown (TA19) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Southtown (TA19).
- - Herron Barn Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LS
Discharge of Condition No. 04 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning application 25/00374/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Herron Barn Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LS
Non Material Amendment to approved application 25/01126/S73 - Amendments to the windows and removal of rooflights on the west elevation. Removal of glazed doors and replacement with timber cladding to
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - Land Rear Of Thickthorn Cottage Thickthorne Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LU
Notification of intent to Erect an Agricultural Barn
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Other | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - Bryher Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LU
Application for the discharge of the S52 agreement dated 1st March 1979 relating to the non-fragmentation of land following planning permission reference 782119 at Southtown Farm, Southtown, Ashill.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-10-26
View full details - - Sty Lodge, The Former The Piggery Southtown Farm Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset
Demolish existing agricultural buildings and the erection of a new dwelling in place of prior approval (20/03611/PAMB) scheme approved in April 2021.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2021-10-11
View full details - - Hay House, The Former Hay Barn Southtown Farm Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset
Demolish existing agricultural buildings and the erection of a new dwelling in place of prior approval (20/03610/PAMB) scheme approved in April 2021.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2021-10-11
View full details - - The Piggery Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LU
Prior Approval for the conversion of barn to dwelling together with formation of parking and garden area
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2020-12-14
View full details - - Hay Barn Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LU
Prior Approval - Conversion of barn to dwelling together with formation of parking and garden area
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2020-12-14
View full details - - Thickthorn Manor Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LU
The carrying out of external repairs to single storey north elevation wall (GR: 332971/116856)
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2009-04-23
View full details - - Thickthorn House Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9LU
Alterations/repair to gable end wall. (GR 332980/116859)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2008-11-26
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A brief summary of Southtown (TA19) in Somerset
Southtown (TA19) is a settlement located in Somerset, England.
Property prices in Southtown (TA19) show an average sale price of £339,459, 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 Southtown (TA19) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Southtown (TA19) includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Southtown (TA19) 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 Southtown (TA19)
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Southtown (TA19). Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Southtown (TA19).
The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Southtown (TA19) were amendments (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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