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Planning in Wiveliscombe

Only 6 decisions near Wiveliscombe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wiveliscombe in the last 24 months, from Somerset Council's planning register.

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About Wiveliscombe

Wiveliscombe is a civil parish and town located in Somerset, England, approximately 9 miles west of Taunton, with a population of 2,893. The town's historic Square, lined with several listed buildings, once served as the site of the local market. The parish also encompasses the nearby hamlet of Maundown, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,064 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Somerset West and Taunton district.

Property prices in Wiveliscombe show an average sale price of £341,828, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wiveliscombe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wiveliscombe has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wiveliscombe 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.wiveliscombe.com/.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Wiveliscombe, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Wiveliscombe.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), listed building and heritage (4), outline applications (2). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wiveliscombe?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Wiveliscombe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wiveliscombe?
The most common type of planning application near Wiveliscombe is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wiveliscombe?
You can search and track planning applications near Wiveliscombe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.