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Planning in Woolverton

Approved
73%
8 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Woolverton

Postcode districts

BA11 344 applications in the last 12 monthsBA2 1,021 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Somerset Council

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About Woolverton

Woolverton is a village within the civil parish of Tellisford, located approximately 6 miles (10 km) north-east of Frome in Somerset, England. This picturesque area offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Woolverton show an average sale price of £395,073, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Woolverton 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 Woolverton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Woolverton 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Woolverton, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Woolverton. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

The most common types were tree works (8), full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Woolverton?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Woolverton. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Woolverton?
The average planning decision time near Woolverton is 45 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 Woolverton?
The planning approval rate near Woolverton is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Woolverton?
The most common type of planning application near Woolverton is tree works applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Woolverton?
You can search and track planning applications near Woolverton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.