West Somerset
- Website
- http://www.westsomersetonline.gov.uk News feed Twitter
- Authority Type
- District
- County Council
- Somerset County Council
- Address
- West Somerset House, Killick Way, Williton, Taunton, Somerset TA4 4QA
- Telephone
- 01643 703 704
- Chief Executive
- A Dyer
- Population
- 35,500 (Source: ONS Crown Copyright)
- Police Force
- Avon & Somerset Constabulary
- Pension Fund
- Somerset County Council Pension Fund
- Finance
- Annual audit letter (PDF)
- Wikipedia Url
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Somerset
- 1010 signatory
- Yes
About this Council
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Any other religion | 142 |
| Buddhist | 115 |
| Christian | 26,662 |
| Hindu | 13 |
| Jewish | 25 |
| Muslim | 48 |
| No religion | 5,111 |
| Religion not stated | 2,955 |
| Sikh | 4 |
Religion
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| People aged 0-4 | 4.3% |
| People aged 5-7 | 2.9% |
| People aged 8-9 | 2.1% |
| People aged 10-14 | 5.5% |
| People aged 15 | 1.1% |
| People aged 16-17 | 2.3% |
| People aged 18-19 | 2.3% |
| People aged 20-24 | 4.0% |
| People aged 25-29 | 3.7% |
| People aged 30-44 | 16.9% |
| People aged 45-59 | 21.4% |
| People aged 60-64 | 7.0% |
| People aged 65-74 | 13.1% |
| People aged 75-84 | 9.6% |
| People aged 85-89 | 2.5% |
| People aged 90 and over | 1.2% |
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Economically active | 15,156 |
| Total Income Support Claimants | 980 |
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital Expenditure spending | £2,484,000 |
| Central services spending | £2,537,000 |
| Court Services spending | £0 |
| Cultural and related services spending | £1,004,000 |
| Environmental services spending | £2,294,000 |
| Expenditure on Highways, Roads and Transport Services spending | £424,000 |
| Expenditure on Social Services spending | £0 |
| Fire and rescue services spending | £0 |
| Homelessness spending | £539,000 |
| Housing advances spending | £0 |
| Housing benefits spending | £401,000 |
| Housing strategy advice and registered social landlords spending | £0 |
| Housing welfare spending | £0 |
| Non-school funding spending | £0 |
| Other council property (Non-HRA) spending | £0 |
| Planning and Development Services spending | £1,495,000 |
| Police services spending | £0 |
| Private sector housing renewal spending | £111,000 |
| Schools spending | £0 |
Other info
External links
See spending data for West Somerset
Current councillors
No results
Wards
- Alcombe East (Built-up Areas B)
- Alcombe West (Countryside B)
- Aville Vale (Senior Communities)
- Brompton Ralph and Haddon
- Carhampton and Withycombe (Senior Communities)
- Crowcombe and Stogumber (Countryside A)
- Dulverton and Brushford (Senior Communities)
- Dunster
- Exmoor
- Minehead North (Built-up Areas B)
- Minehead South (Senior Communities)
- Old Cleeve (Senior Communities)
- Porlock and District (Senior Communities)
- Quantock Vale (Countryside A)
- Quarme (Countryside A)
- Watchet (Countryside B)
- West Quantock (Senior Communities)
- Williton (Countryside B)
Committee Documents
No results
Recent Planning Applications
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2012-05-30
Construction of a building for the storage of intermediate level radioactive waste materials (var...
Hinkley Point A, Hinkley Point ...
official page
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2012-05-24
Approval of details reserved by condition 6 (relating to supporting the floor off the plastered c...
2 Torre House, Washford,...
official page
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2012-05-23
Erection of a replacement extension (consultee)
Old Cleeve C of E First School,...
official page
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2012-05-21
Removal and replacement of areas of floor
Meadowsweet Cottage, 4 Hill Str...
official page
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2012-05-21
installation of new bathroom, enlargement of kitchen and other minor works of improvement
Triscombe Farmhouse, Triscombe,...
official page
Biggest Suppliers
- MAGNOX SOUTH LTD (£872,554 in total, £872,554 per month)
- Chelverton Deeley Freed Ltd (£414,933 in total, £414,933 per month)
- Somerset County Council (£362,412 in total, £60,402 per month)
- Somerset County Council (£353,585 in total, £70,717 per month)
- West Somerset District Council (£349,920 in total, £58,320 per month)
- Veolia ES (UK) Limited (£341,095 in total, £68,219 per month)
- HM Revenue & Customs (£340,454 in total, £68,090 per month)
- Sedgemoor District Council (£333,392 in total, £55,565 per month)
- Minehead Town Council (£324,523 in total, £54,087 per month)
- Veolia ES (UK) Limited (£216,612 in total, £72,204 per month)
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