Search Whitestaunton planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Whitestaunton · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Northay House Mill Lane Northay Chard Somerset TA20 3DNAwaiting decisionAddition of roof solar panels and the erection of 1-room garden summerhouse for ancillary useReceived 28 Oct 202626/02318/LBC
- Northay House Mill Lane Northay Chard Somerset TA20 3DNAwaiting decisionAddition of roof solar panels and the erection of 1-room garden summerhouse for ancillary useReceived 28 Oct 202626/02446/HOU
- Northay House Mill Lane Northay Chard Somerset TA20 3DNApprovedRemoval of two internal walls and replacement of the existing fireplace along with the replacement of an existing window with a pair of French doors.Listed Building ConsentReceived 12 Nov 2025Decided 18 Dec 202525/02748/LBC
- Ridge Farm Northay Lane Northay Chard Somerset TA20 3DNApprovedNotification of intent to erect a covered silage pitAgricultural notification 28 daysReceived 20 Sep 2023Decided 26 Sep 202323/02386/AGN
Planning in Whitestaunton
Only 1 decision near Whitestaunton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whitestaunton in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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Around Whitestaunton
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TA20 132 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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About Whitestaunton
Whitestaunton is a village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, which also encompasses the hamlet of Northay. Historically referred to as Staunton until the 14th century, this area may present various opportunities and considerations for planning applications related to its development and community infrastructure. The settlement has a population of approximately 300 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whitestaunton 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 Whitestaunton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Whitestaunton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whitestaunton 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 Whitestaunton, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Whitestaunton.
The most common types were listed building and heritage (1).