How long do planning decisions take near Stoke Trister?

The average planning decision time near Stoke Trister is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Stoke Trister?

The most common type of planning application near Stoke Trister is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Stoke Trister?

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Stoke Trister, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Stoke Trister, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

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About Stoke Trister

Stoke Trister is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, just 2 miles southeast of Wincanton and 5 miles northwest of Gillingham, near the Dorset border. The parish also encompasses the charming hamlet of Bayford, making it a notable area for planning applications and rural development opportunities.

Population: 338 (2021)

District: South Somerset

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Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
LSOA: South Somerset 005B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Stoke Trister.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stoke Trister.

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 Stoke Trister based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Stoke Trister.

- Highcroft Stoke Trister Wincanton Somerset BA9 9PG
S73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of approval 20/00638/FUL for Erection of a dwelling (resubmission).
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2026-03-26
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A brief summary of Stoke Trister in Somerset

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Stoke Trister a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Stoke Trister

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Stoke Trister. The average decision time was 61 days.

At 61 days on average, decisions near Stoke Trister slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Stoke Trister were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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