Search Taunton planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Taunton · updated daily · Somerset Council
- The Hideout, Castle Green, TauntonAwaiting decisionInstallation of x1 Projecting sign, x1 Fascia Sign, x2 sets of individual letters, x1 door plaque and x1 menu case at The Hideout,Castle Green,TauntonReceived 4 Nov 202638/26/0280/A
- 5A Hammet Street, TauntonAwaiting decisionApplication to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 3 No. dwellings (Class C3) at 5A Hammet Street, TauntonClass MA NotificationReceived 21 Oct 202638/26/0299/CMA
- 19 Smithy, Bishops Hull, TauntonAwaiting decisionApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of ground floor window to the north elevation of 19 Smithy, Bishops Hull,TauntonReceived 14 Oct 202605/26/0014/LPW
- Newton Court, Corfe Estate, TauntonAwaiting decisionApplication for prior notification for the formation of an agricultural track on Eastern edge of Newton Court, Corfe Estate, TauntonReceived 6 Oct 202612/26/0004/AGN
- Abattoir, Staplegrove Mills, Mill Lane, TauntonAwaiting decisionApplication for prior notification for the erection of an agricultural storage building on land at Abattoir,Staplegrove Mills,Mill Lane,TauntonReceived 15 Sep 202620/26/0032/AGN
Planning in Taunton
- Approved
- 80%
- 20 of 23 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Taunton in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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Around Taunton
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TA1 44 applications in the last 12 months
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About Taunton
Taunton, the county town of Somerset, boasts a rich history spanning over a thousand years, highlighted by its Norman-built castle and prominent minster church. The town's historical significance is reflected in the Museum of Somerset and the Somerset Military Museum, both housed within the castle's inner ward. Notably, Taunton was a pivotal site during the Second Cornish uprising in 1497 and the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, making it a key location for researchers interested in local planning applications and heritage conservation.
Property prices in Taunton show an average sale price of £341,828, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Taunton 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 Taunton, 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, 81 planning applications were submitted near Taunton. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (16), advertising consent (11), tree works (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.