900 'Much-Needed' Student Flats Approved for University of Bath Thursday, April 16, 2026 bath university accommodation students housing planning development campus council studenthousing Bath and North East Somerset Council has approved plans for 926 new student flats at the University of Bath’s Claverton Down campus, addressing the growing need for on-campus housing. University officials highlighted that the … Read More
Small Somerset Village to Gain 100 New Homes, Woodland, and Extended Speed Limit Thursday, April 16, 2026 martock somerset housing development woodland affordable planning flooding infrastructure community Martock, a small village in Somerset, is on the verge of significant development with plans to build up to 100 new homes on Coat Road, pending final approval. The project, initially granted outline planning permission by … Read More
Martock Village to Welcome 100 New Homes and Expansive Woodland Thursday, April 16, 2026 martock somerset housing development woodland planning affordable infrastructure flooding community A small village in Somerset is poised for significant development with plans for up to 100 new homes on Coat Road in Martock, pending approval of revised proposals. Martock LVA LLP initially secured outline planning … Read More
Somerset Travellers’ Site Expansion Approved as Seven Families Move In Thursday, April 16, 2026 somerset travellers planning expansion fivehead caravans gypsy accommodation phosphates environment The Stables travellers’ site in Fivehead, Somerset, has received retrospective planning permission to expand, allowing seven additional families to reside on the land. Situated at the junction of Isle Abbotts Road and Stowey … Read More
Somerset Travellers’ Site Approved for Expansion to Accommodate Seven Families Thursday, April 16, 2026 somerset travellers planning expansion gypsy caravan environment housing community council Somerset Council has granted retrospective planning permission for the expansion of The Stables travellers’ site located at the junction of Isle Abbotts Road and Stowey Lane in Fivehead. The decision allows the site to … Read More
Somerset Council Faces Bill After Misleading Information Costs Taxpayers Over Care Home Appeal Wednesday, April 15, 2026 somerset council planning appeal woodlandscastle development carehome heritage taxpayers legalcosts Somerset taxpayers are now facing a potentially substantial financial burden after Somerset Council lost an appeal concerning a proposed care home near the M5 motorway. The site in question is the grade II listed Woodlands … Read More