Sewage Concerns Stall Decision on Travellers’ Pitches Near Glastonbury Tuesday, February 24, 2026 sewage planning travellers somerset glastonbury environment community enforcement caravans development A prolonged five-year planning dispute over travellers’ pitches in Butleigh, a small village near Glastonbury in Somerset, remains unresolved due to ongoing uncertainty about sewage treatment at the site. Joshua … Read More
New Industrial Units Planned in Major Somerset Development Tuesday, February 24, 2026 somerset williton industrial development housing commercial planning employment infrastructure sustainability Up to eleven new industrial units are set to be constructed on the outskirts of Williton, Somerset, as part of a significant mixed-use development. The Wyndham Estate initially received outline planning permission in November … Read More
Plans Unveiled for 400 New Homes North of M5 Services in Somerset Monday, February 23, 2026 housing somerset bridgwater development puriton m5 community affordable planning infrastructure Plans are underway to build up to 400 new homes north of the M5 Dunball services in Somerset, potentially creating a vibrant new community on the edge of Bridgwater. Developer Mac Mic Strategic Land has submitted initial … Read More
Same Inspector Oversees Decisions on Two Major Somerset Housing Developments Sunday, February 22, 2026 planning inspectorate development somerset housing castlecary appeals traffic judicialreview construction The Planning Inspectorate has addressed concerns after appointing the same inspector to make rulings on two significant housing developments in Castle Cary, Somerset, within a two-month span. Inspector C. Butcher was first … Read More
125 Homes Proposed on Protected Taunton Green Wedge Amid Controversy Sunday, February 22, 2026 taunton greenwedge housing development planning affordablehousing trull landscape community somersetcouncil Plans to build up to 125 homes on a protected ‘green wedge’ near Taunton remain under consideration despite recent council opposition to boundary changes. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, endorsed in 2012, … Read More
125 Homes Proposed for Protected Taunton ‘Green Wedge’ Despite Community Opposition Sunday, February 22, 2026 taunton housing greenwedge trull development planning affordablehousing community environment somersetcouncil Plans to build up to 125 homes on a protected green wedge near Taunton remain under consideration, despite recent council votes against altering the area’s protected status. The Taunton Deane Core Strategy, approved in … Read More