How long do planning decisions take near Cleeve?

The average planning decision time near Cleeve is 37 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 Cleeve?

The planning approval rate near Cleeve is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cleeve?

The most common type of planning application near Cleeve is amendment applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cleeve?

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Cleeve, Somerset Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cleeve, Somerset.

Somerset · England · settlement

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About Cleeve

Cleeve is a village and civil parish located in North Somerset, England, approximately 9 miles southwest of Bristol. With a population of 902, it offers a quaint rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential development and community projects in the area.

Population: 900 (2021)

District: North Somerset

Website: http://www.cleevevillage.co.uk

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Area Information

Admin district: North Somerset
Parliamentary constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills
LSOA: North Somerset 012F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cleeve.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Cleeve based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Cleeve.

- 5 The Maples Cleeve
Non-material amendment to application 25/P/0625/FUL (Proposed change of use of existing office (Class E) to form 1no. 4-bed residential dwelling (Class C3). Works include the erection of detached gara
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Somerset | Date: 2026-01-26
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A brief summary of Cleeve in Somerset

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Cleeve includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Brockley Hall Stables SSSI, King's Wood and Urchin Wood SSSI, Goblin Combe SSSI; 8 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Somerset & Mendip Bats. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cleeve planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.cleevevillage.co.uk. 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.

Planning Activity in Cleeve

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cleeve. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cleeve may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Cleeve were amendments (2), listed building and heritage (1).

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