Search Towerhead planning applications

31 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Towerhead · updated daily · Bath and North East Somerset Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 31 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Land Off Mead Lane SandfordAwaiting decisionRequest to discharge conditions 19 (Horseshoe Bat Management Plan), 22 (LEMP), 25 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), 26 (Lighting Strategy) and 30 (Final Lighting Design) on application 23/P/2437/FUL.Received 30 Sep 202626/P/2016/AOC
18 Dabinett Drive Sandford Winscombe North Somerset BS25 5AEAwaiting decisionT1 oak - Crown lift to give 3m clearance beneath by removal of tertiary minor branches only - Reduce back length of 2x lateral end weight loaded limbs to upper and mid crown SW by up to 3m - Mulch with seasoned woodchip entire area beneath canopy spread to a depth of 75mm.Received 25 Sep 202626/P/1966/TPO
Maytree Sandmead Road Sandford Winscombe BS25 5QGAwaiting decisionRequest to Discharge Condition 8 (Construction Method Statement) on Application 24/P/2183/FUL.Received 22 Sep 202626/P/1962/AOC
93 Dabinett Drive Sandford Winscombe BS25 5AFRefusedCertification of Lawful Development for the partial garage conversion to form a home office.Received 11 Sep 2026Decided 5 Nov 202626/P/1867/LDP
Westleigh Farm Mead Lane Sandford Winscombe BS25 5RGAwaiting decisionProposed erection of 2no. Dwellings.Received 31 Jul 202626/P/1547/FUL

Planning in Towerhead

Approved: 78%; 21 of 27 decided
Decision time: about 14 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Towerhead in the last 24 months, from Bath and North East Somerset Council's planning register.

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Around Towerhead

Postcode districts

BS25 99 applications in the last 12 monthsBS29 21 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Bath and North East Somerset Council

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About Towerhead

Towerhead is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Towerhead show an average sale price of £498,289, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Towerhead area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Towerhead a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Towerhead has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Towerhead 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 Towerhead, 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, 42 planning applications were submitted near Towerhead. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 99 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (3), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Towerhead?

In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Towerhead. The approval rate is 78%.

How long do planning decisions take near Towerhead?

The average planning decision time near Towerhead is 99 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 Towerhead?

The planning approval rate near Towerhead is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Towerhead?

The most common type of planning application near Towerhead is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Towerhead?

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