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Planning in Aust

Only 1 decision near Aust in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Aust in the last 24 months, from South Gloucestershire Council's planning register.

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About Aust

Aust is a quaint village nestled in South Gloucestershire, approximately 10 miles north of Bristol and 28 miles southwest of Gloucester. Situated on the eastern bank of the Severn estuary, it is conveniently close to the M48 motorway and the Severn Bridge. The village features essential amenities, including a chapel, a church, and a pub, while its surrounding farmland is prone to flooding due to the Severn's high tidal range. The civil parish of Aust also encompasses the nearby villages of Elberton and Littleton-upon-Severn, making it a notable area for planning applications and rural development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 513 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Gloucestershire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Aust 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 Aust a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Aust has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aust 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 Aust, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Aust.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Aust?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Aust.
What types of planning applications are most common near Aust?
The most common type of planning application near Aust is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Aust?
You can search and track planning applications near Aust on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.