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37 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Ashley Down · updated daily · Bristol City Council

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Planning in Ashley Down

Approved
88%
121 of 137 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Ashley Down

Postcode districts

BS7 218 applications in the last 12 monthsBS6 407 applications in the last 12 monthsBS2 203 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 Ashley Down

Ashley Down is a residential neighbourhood located in the northern part of Bristol, England. Nestled on elevated ground, it is bordered by Bishopston to the west, St Andrews and St Werburghs to the south, Muller Road to the east, and Horfield to the north. The area is primarily served by Ashley Down Road and falls within the Bishopston and Ashley Down electoral ward of Bristol City Council, making it a key consideration for local planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ashley Down 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 Ashley Down 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, Ashley Down 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 Ashley Down, 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, 211 planning applications were submitted near Ashley Down. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (55), outline applications (32), tree works (30). 7 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ashley Down?
In the last 24 months, 211 planning applications were submitted near Ashley Down. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ashley Down?
The average planning decision time near Ashley Down is 42 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 Ashley Down?
The planning approval rate near Ashley Down is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ashley Down?
The most common type of planning application near Ashley Down is full planning applications, with 55 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ashley Down?
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