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| Reference | Name | Dataset | Description | Period start date | Period end date | Local planning authorities | Documentation URL | Document URL | Required housing | Entry date | Notes |
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| somerset-local-plan-2045 | Somerset Local Plan 2045 | local-plan | A Local Plan that will cover the whole of Somerset, except Exmoor National Park. | 2025-01-01 | 2045-01-01 | E60000337 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/somerset-local-plan/ | 74920 | 2026-04-17 | Notice of Intention to Commence April 2026 | |
| mendip-local-plan-2006-Pt1 | Mendip Local Plan Part I 2006-2029 | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA - strategic policies | 2006-01-01 | 2029-01-01 | E60000314 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=Mendip | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SCCPublic/EXFQ-dSQ89JDh8h7E4tdfr0BnxcictPynUC3AphChUZoxw?e=CHWtPW | 9635 | 2026-04-17 | |
| mendip-local-plan-2006-Pt2 | Mendip Local Plan Part II 2006-2029 | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA - site allocations and DM policies | 2006-01-01 | 2029-01-01 | E60000314 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=Mendip | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/sites/SCCPublic/Planning%20and%20Land/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2FSCCPublic%2FPlanning%20and%20Land%2FPlanning%20Policy%2FMendip%20area%20Local%20Plan%20Part%20II%20Limited%20Update%2Epdf&parent=%2Fsites%2FSCCPublic%2FPlanning%20and%20Land%2FPlanning%20Policy&p=true&ga=1 | 0 | 2026-04-17 | |
| sedgemoor-local-plan-2011 | Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA | 2011-01-01 | 2032-01-01 | E60000315 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=Sedgemoor | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SCCPublic/EXMhGWqZxg9JqyaXYMmJMqQBk1czp72mSDFpJB4DY1lJpQ?e=BjUiIN | 13530 | 2026-04-17 | |
| south-somerset-local-plan-2028 | South Somerset Local Plan 2006-2028 | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA | 2006-01-01 | 2028-01-01 | E60000317 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=South+Somerset | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SCCPublic/EVgtqX74ij1PhNy_4z_TdlQBxsZaB8g6n7ayjbvYUHNW-g?e=FVegHm | 15950 | 2026-04-17 | |
| taunton-deane-core-strategy-2028 | Taunton Deane Core Startegy 2011-2028 | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA - strategic policies | 2011-01-01 | 2028-01-01 | E60000316 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=Somerset+West+and+Taunton | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SCCPublic/EQhUN9mjVvNJrICg7NgOa0MBAefZjGX4nikWK_I6Tdo-pQ?e=etYwA0 | 17000 | 2026-04-17 | |
| taunton-deane-sites-development-management-2028 | Taunton Deane Sites and Development Management DPD | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA - site allocations and DM policies | 2011-01-01 | 2028-01-01 | E60000316 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=Somerset+West+and+Taunton | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SCCPublic/ETYwm_40A-5FqTOVJWFUf0wBH0WIOtpyTM-tmcS6IVDmCQ?e=uTMjCH | 0 | 2026-04-17 | |
| taunton-deane-taunton-town-centre-AAP-2008 | Taunton Town Centre Area Action Plan | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA - an area action plan for Taunton town centre | 2008-01-01 | 2028-01-01 | E60000316 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=Somerset+West+and+Taunton | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SCCPublic/Ee4KRDSj5MtEsnuqHzaOEW0BsV4sjXIGBBXDiLRmgADucg?e=rz3qu4 | 0 | 2026-04-17 | |
| west-somerset-local-plan-2012 | West Somerset Local Plan 2028 | local-plan | An adopted Local Plan covering the geographical area of the former Mendip District Council LPA | 2012-01-01 | 2032-01-01 | E60000337 | https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/adopted-local-plans/?district=Somerset+West+and+Taunton | https://somersetcc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SCCPublic/EST1hG-FxFxJlqTO3dzZUGoBbU6ozrknifbqw1P5cDde3Q?e=0nV1Cg | 2900 | 2026-04-17 |