Withycombe (TA24 6), Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Withycombe (TA24 6), Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

Planning applications in Withycombe (TA24 6) 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.

About Withycombe (TA24 6)

Withycombe is a picturesque village and civil parish located 2.5 miles southeast of Dunster and 5 miles from Minehead, nestled within the Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England. The parish also encompasses the village of Rodhuish, while the historical manor house of Withycombe has been preserved as Sandhill Farm, adding to the area's charm and heritage. This setting presents unique opportunities for planning applications, particularly in relation to conservation and development within a national park context.

Population: 281 (2021)

District: Somerset West and Taunton

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £301,320 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Tiverton and Minehead
LSOA: Somerset West and Taunton 003A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Withycombe (TA24 6).

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 Withycombe (TA24 6) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Withycombe (TA24 6) in Somerset

Property prices in Withycombe (TA24 6) show an average sale price of £301,320, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Withycombe (TA24 6) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Withycombe (TA24 6) includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 National Parks: EXMOOR. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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