Search Withypool planning applications
41 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Withypool · updated daily · Somerset Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Pennycombe Cottage Quarry Head Lane Withypool Dulverton TA24 7RPAwaiting decisionProposed double garage and associated works.HouseholderReceived 22 Sep 2026EXM/26/222/HH
- Pennycombe Cottage, Withypool, Dulverton, Minehead, Ta24 7RpApprovedDischarge of condition 4 (flood measures) of approved application EXM/26/025/FULLDischarge of ConditionReceived 3 Jul 2026Decided 20 Jul 2026EXM/26/155/DOC
- Lower Withymead Chapel Lane Withypool Dulverton TA24 7QPRefusedProposed change of use from ancillary living accommodation to holiday let.Full Planning PermissionReceived 23 Feb 2026Decided 29 Apr 2026EXM/26/063/FULL
- Pennycombe Cottage Withypool Dulverton Minehead TA24 7RPApprovedProposed demolition and erection of a replacement dwelling and associated works. Part retrospective.Full Planning PermissionReceived 26 Jan 2026Decided 10 Apr 2026EXM/26/025/FULL
- Waterhouse Farm, Withypool, Minehead, TA24 7RDApprovedPrior notification for the proposed extension to agricultural storage building (15.24m x 13.7m)GDO - Agricultural/ForestryReceived 23 Jun 2025Decided 22 Jul 2025GDO 25/06
Planning in Withypool
Only 4 decisions near Withypool in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Withypool in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.
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Around Withypool
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TA24 157 applications in the last 12 months
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About Withypool
Withypool is a quaint village located in the Exmoor National Park within Somerset, England, and is now part of the parish of Withypool and Hawkridge. Known for its picturesque setting and willow trees—reflected in the name 'Withy'—the area spans approximately 3,097 hectares and has a small population of about 201 residents. This charming village, situated near the Devon border, is an appealing location for those researching planning applications in rural and scenic environments. The settlement has a population of approximately 201. It sits within the Withypool and Hawkridge district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Withypool 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 Withypool a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Withypool has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Withypool 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 Withypool, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Withypool.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1), other applications (1).