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Recent Planning Applications in Somerset

Every planning decision on record, from July 1991 to September 2025.
474Decisions
99%Approved
7Refused

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Recent planning decisions in Somerset

Data last updated September 2025. We’re working on a refresh.
2023
Extension of the existing Wessex Water Hardington Mandeville Water Recycling Cen
SCC/4030/2022 · South Somerset District
Approved
2022
Change of use of land to operation Water Recycling Centre and erection of 3 no.
SCC/3998/2022 · South Somerset District
Approved
2021
Planning Application for the extension of Blackford Hill Quarry. Details to s
SCC/3777/2020/Cond14 · South Somerset District
Approved

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About this data

This page analyses 474 planning decisions made by Somerset, from July 1991 to September 2025. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the Somerset planning approval rates page.

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