How long do planning decisions take near Thrupe?

The average planning decision time near Thrupe is 27 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Thrupe?

The planning approval rate near Thrupe is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Thrupe?

The most common type of planning application near Thrupe is other, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Thrupe?

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Thrupe, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Thrupe, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £389,669 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills
LSOA: Mendip 005E

Crime Statistics

2 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

public-order: 2

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Thrupe.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Thrupe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Thrupe.

- Ham Wood Farm Thrupe Lane Masbury Shepton Mallet Somerset BA5 3HD
Approval of details reserved by condition 11 (External Lighting) on consent 2020/2466/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Mendip | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Thrupe in Somerset

Thrupe is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Thrupe show an average sale price of £389,669, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Thrupe is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Thrupe has one conservation area within its boundaries: Shepton Mallet. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Thrupe includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Thrupe Lane Swallet SSSI, Windsor Hill Quarry SSSI; 8 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Thrupe

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Thrupe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 27 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Thrupe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 27 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Thrupe were other applications (1).

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