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39 in the last 90 days8 in the last 302 in the last 1491% approved
Applications within 1km of the centre of Yeovil · updated daily
Postcode districts in Yeovil
- 56 The Avenue Yeovil Somerset BA21 4BN
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the Existing use of the property as a large House in Multiple Occupation
Pending220m awayReceived 9 Oct 202626/02356/COL - 3A Preston Grove Yeovil Somerset BA20 2BG
Garage conversion, balcony to first floor bedroom, extension to kitchen and new single garage
Pending830m awayReceived 7 Oct 202626/02381/HOU - The Knoll Nursing Home 33 Preston Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 3AE
Notification of intent to Fell No 5 Tree's and remove shrubs within a conservation area T12 young twin-stem beech (c. 5 m, stems c. 150 mm) ? fell to form a turning area T24 dead cypress ? fell and plant 1 replacement. T27 young yew (c. 7 m, stem c. 400 mm) ? fell; plant 3 replacements amongst existing cypress. G1 Remove shrubs and self-seeded semi-mature ash and sycamore
Pending490m awayReceived 2 Oct 202626/02355/TCA - Land Adjacent Penn House St Nicholas Close Yeovil Somerset
Essential work to cut back/coppice overhang on various species of trees/branches for highway clearance and wall rebuild included within Conservation Area
Pending510m awayReceived 2 Oct 202626/02143/TCA - Land Adjacent Lilac Cottage Sutton Montis Road Queen Camel Yeovil Somerset
Non Material Amendment to approved application 21/01449/REM to replace the window in the utility/cloakroom with a back door.
Pending510m awayReceived 1 Oct 202626/02341/NMA
Planning data sourced from Somerset council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
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- New Town1.0 km51 applications in the last 12 months
- Summerlands1.0 km57 applications in the last 12 months
- Hollands1.0 km46 applications in the last 12 months
- Yeovil Marsh2.2 km7 applications in the last 12 months
- Up Mudford2.8 km4 applications in the last 12 months
- Mudford Sock3.0 km2 applications in the last 12 months
- Thorne Coffin3.1 km7 applications in the last 12 months
- Alvington3.1 km9 applications in the last 12 months
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About Yeovil - Planning Applications & Local Development
Yeovil is a vibrant town and civil parish located in Somerset, England, near the southern border with Dorset. Situated 126 miles west of London and 42 miles south of Bristol, Yeovil has a built-up area population of 50,176, as recorded in the 2021 census. The town's proximity to key locations such as Sherborne and Taunton makes it an important area for planning applications, reflecting its growth and community needs. The town has a population of approximately 31,633 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.
Property prices in Yeovil show an average sale price of £300,196, 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 Yeovil a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Yeovil has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Yeovil 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.yeovil.gov.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Yeovil, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.
In the last 24 months, 218 planning applications were submitted near Yeovil. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (48), discharge of conditions (41), amendments (31). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
41 planning appeals were lodged, of which 16 were allowed and 23 were dismissed (41% success rate).