How long do planning decisions take near Winterhay Green?

The average planning decision time near Winterhay Green is 32 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 Winterhay Green?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Winterhay Green?

The most common type of planning application near Winterhay Green is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Winterhay Green?

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Winterhay Green, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Winterhay Green, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Winterhay Green 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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Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Yeovil
LSOA: South Somerset 019A

Crime Statistics

31 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 14
anti-social-behaviour: 5
vehicle-crime: 5
criminal-damage-arson: 3
other-theft: 1
robbery: 1
shoplifting: 1
theft-from-the-person: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Winterhay Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Winterhay Green.

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 Winterhay Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Winterhay Green in Somerset

Winterhay Green is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

The Winterhay Green area recorded 31 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.

Winterhay Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ilminster. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Winterhay Green

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Winterhay Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

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

The average decision time of 32 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Winterhay Green were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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