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14 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Wedmore · updated daily · Somerset Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 14 · received or decided in the last 90 days

3-4 King Alfred Mews, Church Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4ABAwaiting decisionApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Change of use of ground and first floor from Class E to single bedroomed dwellinghouse in use Class C3Notice of Proposed Agricultural Devt.Received 6 Nov 202650/26/00090
Stanford House, Sand Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BYAwaiting decisionRemove 1No. Conifer (T1)Works to Trees in Conservation AreaReceived 2 Nov 202650/26/00082
Laurel Bank, Sand Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BZAwaiting decisionFell 1No. Magnolia (T1). Remove 1No. Cherry (T2) as in decline. Remove small group of dead elms (T3).Works to Trees in Conservation AreaReceived 28 Oct 202650/26/00081
Mulberry House, Sand Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BZAwaiting decisionRemove remnants of failed bracing system where possible to 1No. Beech (T1) and install a suitable non-invasive flexible restraint system between the stems forming the weak main union. Remove all dead branches throughout the crown considered likely to fall and cause harm/damage. Crown reduce / tip pruning by approx. 1-1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height of 23m and approx. final spread of 5m.Works to Trees in Conservation AreaReceived 28 Oct 202650/26/00080
Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BAApprovedCrown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.Works to Trees in Conservation AreaReceived 7 Oct 2026Decided 10 Nov 202650/26/00076

Planning in Wedmore

Approved: 95%; 37 of 39 decided
Decision time: about 6 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wedmore in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

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BS28 51 applications in the last 12 months

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About Wedmore

Wedmore, a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, is perched on elevated ground within the picturesque Somerset Levels, nestled between the River Axe and River Brue. The parish encompasses not only Wedmore itself but also the villages of Blackford and Theale, along with 17 hamlets such as Crickham and Mudgley. With a population of 3,318 as of the 2011 census, Wedmore presents a unique landscape for planning applications, blending rural charm with a vibrant community. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,288 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sedgemoor district.

Property prices in Wedmore show an average sale price of £636,688, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wedmore 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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In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Wedmore. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), tree works (11), outline applications (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wedmore?

In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Wedmore. The approval rate is 95%.

How long do planning decisions take near Wedmore?

The average planning decision time near Wedmore is 39 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 Wedmore?

The planning approval rate near Wedmore is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wedmore?

The most common type of planning application near Wedmore is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wedmore?

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