Search West Compton planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of West Compton · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Land At 359862 143210 Knowle Lane Shepton Mallet SomersetAwaiting decisionGypsy / Traveller pitch and associated works including septic tank and hardstandingFull ApplicationReceived 13 Apr 20262026/0705/FUL
- Knowle Farm Knowle Lane West Compton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4PDApprovedInstallation of PV solar panels on the south facing roof of three buildingsFull ApplicationReceived 30 Nov 2023Decided 25 Jan 20242023/2313/FUL
- Knowle Farm Knowle Lane West Compton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4PDApprovedErection of agricultural barnFull ApplicationReceived 30 Nov 2023Decided 24 Jan 20242023/2314/FUL
- Summerhill Summerhill Lane West Compton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4PDApprovedNotification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Change of use of an agricultural building to Use Class B8 (Storage or Distribution).Prior App CoU Agricult. to Flexible UseReceived 19 May 2023Decided 13 Jul 20232023/0903/PAF
Planning in West Compton
No decisions near West Compton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Compton in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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BA4 205 applications in the last 12 months
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About West Compton
West Compton is a hamlet within the civil parish of Pilton in Somerset, located along the A361 road in the Mendip district. Just 3 miles south-west of Shepton Mallet and 6 miles east of Glastonbury, the parish has a total population of 998 and encompasses several other hamlets, including East Compton, Westholme, Beardly Batch, and Cannards Grave, making it a quaint yet connected area for potential planning applications.
Property prices in West Compton show an average sale price of £316,993, 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 West Compton 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, West Compton 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 West Compton, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near West Compton.
The most common types were full planning applications (1).