Search West Lyng planning applications
38 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of West Lyng · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Land to the South of, Main Road, West Lyng, Taunton, Somerset, TA3ApprovedErection of 1No. self build dwelling.Full Planning PermissionReceived 15 Jan 2026Decided 19 Feb 202632/25/00010
- Land to the South of, Main Road, West Lyng, Taunton, Somerset, TA3ApprovedApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 4 No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.Prior Approval Agricultural to DwellingReceived 12 Jan 2026Decided 7 Feb 202632/25/00011
- Gable Cottage, Main Road, West Lyng, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5APApprovedErection of a single-storey rear extension, conversion of garage and internal alterations to improve the layout and functionality of the propertyFull Planning PermissionReceived 22 Sep 2025Decided 25 Oct 202532/25/00005
- Land at, Long Ground Farm, Main Road, West Lyng, Taunton, Somerset, TA3ApprovedApplication to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed erection of an agricultural building.Notice of Proposed Agricultural Devt.Received 12 Sep 2025Decided 16 Sep 202532/25/00006
- Land to the South of, Main Road, West Lyng, Taunton, Somerset, TA3RefusedApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 3 No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.Prior Approval Agricultural to DwellingReceived 6 May 2025Decided 14 Jun 202532/25/00003
Planning in West Lyng
Only 6 decisions near West Lyng in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Lyng in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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Around West Lyng
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TA3 44 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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About West Lyng
West Lyng is a civil parish located in Somerset, England, which includes the villages of West Lyng and East Lyng, as well as the hamlet of Bankland. This area is characterized by its rural charm and community-focused environment, making it relevant for those considering planning applications or developments in the region.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the West Lyng 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 West Lyng a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around West Lyng has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Lyng 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near West Lyng, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near West Lyng.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2), other applications (1).