Somerset

Infrastructure projects in Somerset

Nationally significant infrastructure projects (Development Consent Orders) whose site lies in Somerset, straight from the Planning Inspectorate register — then the measured distance from any Somerset postcode.

6 of the 279 projects on the register have their site in Somerset — 2 en02 electric lines, 2 en01 generating stations, 1 tr01 highways, 1 tr04 railways. By stage: 4 post-decision, 2 pre-application.

All layers below are live government open data

liveNSIP register, projects located in Somerset — planning.data.gov.uk — infrastructure-project (Planning Inspectorate)Whole register re-read daily; a project is placed in a county by reverse-geocoding its published centroid
liveCentroid → council / county — postcodes.io (ONS)

Projects in Somerset (6)

A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling post-decision
TR01 Highways · Somerset · ref TR010036 · on register since 2026-10-16
Hinkley Point C Connection post-decision
EN02 Electric Lines · North Somerset · ref EN020001 · on register since 2026-10-16
Hinkley Point C Connection Project Material Change Pre-application
EN02 Electric Lines · North Somerset · ref EN0210004 · on register since 2026-10-16
Hinkley Point C New Nuclear Power Station post-decision
EN01 Generating Stations · Somerset · ref EN010001 · on register since 2026-10-16
Hinkley Point C New Nuclear Power Station Material Change 1 Pre-application
EN01 Generating Stations · Somerset · ref EN010102 · on register since 2026-10-16
Portishead Branch Line - MetroWest Phase 1 post-decision
TR04 Railways · North Somerset · ref TR040011 · on register since 2026-10-16

Measure from a Somerset postcode

The list above says which projects are in the county. The check below says how far each one is from a specific postcode (to the published boundary where one exists). Pre-filled with Taunton town centre — replace it with yours.

Live Planning Inspectorate register via planning.data.gov.uk · Try SE1 9SG (Thames Tideway), IP16 4UR (Sizewell C) or TA5 1UD (Hinkley Point C)

Enter a postcode and pick a radius. You will see the project count and nearest scheme for free; the full list with stages, distances and document links is in the £12.00 PDF. Distance is a fact from the register; we make no claim about its effect on value.

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