How long do planning decisions take near Way Wick?

The average planning decision time near Way Wick is 142 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 Way Wick?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Way Wick?

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

How can I track planning applications near Way Wick?

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Way Wick, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Way Wick, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Way Wick 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.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £285,604 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: North Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Weston-super-Mare
LSOA: North Somerset 026E

Crime Statistics

37 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 20
anti-social-behaviour: 4
public-order: 4
burglary: 3
vehicle-crime: 3
criminal-damage-arson: 2
other-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Way Wick.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Way Wick based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Way Wick in Somerset

Way Wick is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

Property prices in Way Wick show an average sale price of £285,604, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The Way Wick area recorded 37 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Way Wick 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 Way Wick

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Way Wick. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 142 days.

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

With an average of 142 days, decisions near Way Wick take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Way Wick were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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