How long do planning decisions take near Avening?

The average planning decision time near Avening is 53 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 Avening?

The planning approval rate near Avening is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Avening?

The most common type of planning application near Avening is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Avening?

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Avening, Gloucestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Avening, Gloucestershire.

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About Avening

Avening is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, approximately three miles north of Tetbury. The population has seen a slight decline from 1,094 in 2001 to 1,031 by 2011. The village is also in proximity to Gatcombe Park, the residence of the Princess Royal, making it a notable area for planning applications related to residential and community developments.

Population: 1,121 (2021)

District: Cotswold

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £526,340 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cotswold
Parliamentary constituency: South Cotswolds
LSOA: Cotswold 011D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Avening.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Avening.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Avening based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Avening.

- 43 High Street Avening Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8NF
Installation of 2no. roof windows to front elevation and patio doors to rear of dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2025-02-04
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- 18 Sandford Leaze Avening Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8PB
Erection of single storey rear extension, erection of first floor front extension and side extensions with an associated enlargement of the existing rear dormer window
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2024-07-11
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A brief summary of Avening in Gloucestershire

Property prices in Avening show an average sale price of £526,340, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Avening a particularly low-crime area.

Avening has one conservation area within its boundaries: Avening. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Avening includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Avening

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Avening. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Avening.

The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Avening were discharge of conditions (5), tree works (4), full planning applications (3).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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