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flag North Somerset plans 24,500 new homes and job land by 2041, with public input due by December 2025.

flag North Somerset Council has approved an updated Local Plan, launching a six-week public consultation from late October to December 2025, proposing 24,495 new homes and 72 hectares of employment land by 2041, with growth focused on Weston-super-Mare, Wolvershill, and three new strategic areas due to government housing targets. flag The plan emphasizes sustainable development, low-carbon building standards, biodiversity, and infrastructure improvements in transport, schools, and healthcare. flag Public feedback will be reviewed by the planning inspectorate in summer 2026, with final adoption expected afterward. flag Meanwhile, Somerset Council conditionally approved multiple local projects in Taunton, including home extensions, holiday lets, tree removals in conservation areas, and alterations to a listed building, all with specific conditions.

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