Stoke Trister, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stoke Trister, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Stoke Trister 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.
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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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £288,799 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
- LSOA: South Somerset 001C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
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
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. The settlement has a population of approximately 338 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.
Property prices in Stoke Trister show an average sale price of £288,799, 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 Stoke Trister a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stoke Trister 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 Stoke Trister
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Stoke Trister. The average decision time was 58 days.
At 58 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 listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1), amendments (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
Nearby Towns
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- Riding Gate planning applications
- Bayford planning applications
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- Cucklington planning applications
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