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Planning in Arno's Vale

Approved
85%
67 of 78 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Arno's Vale in the last 24 months, from Bristol City Council's planning register.

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Around Arno's Vale

Postcode districts

BS4 212 applications in the last 12 monthsBS2 203 applications in the last 12 monthsBS3 225 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bristol City Council

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About Arno's Vale

Brislington West is a council ward located in the city of Bristol, England, encompassing the western section of Brislington, as well as the areas of Arno's Vale and Kensington Park. This ward is significant for planning applications due to its diverse residential and community developments, making it an important area for local infrastructure and urban planning initiatives.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Arno's Vale area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Arno's Vale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Arno's Vale planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Arno's Vale, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 166 planning applications were submitted near Arno's Vale. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (27), full planning applications (26), outline applications (20). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Arno's Vale?
In the last 24 months, 166 planning applications were submitted near Arno's Vale. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Arno's Vale?
The average planning decision time near Arno's Vale is 51 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Arno's Vale?
The planning approval rate near Arno's Vale is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Arno's Vale?
The most common type of planning application near Arno's Vale is discharge of conditions, with 27 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Arno's Vale?
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