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Planning in Coalpit Heath

Approved
89%
17 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Coalpit Heath

Coalpit Heath is a quaint village situated within the civil parish of Westerleigh and Coalpit Heath in South Gloucestershire, England. Located south of Yate and adjacent to Frampton Cotterell to the northwest, the area offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it an interesting location for planning applications and development opportunities. It sits within the Frampton Cotterell district.

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

The area around Coalpit Heath has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Coalpit Heath 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 Coalpit Heath, 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, 63 planning applications were submitted near Coalpit Heath. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (20), amendments (5), outline applications (4). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Coalpit Heath?
In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Coalpit Heath. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Coalpit Heath?
The average planning decision time near Coalpit Heath is 52 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 Coalpit Heath?
The planning approval rate near Coalpit Heath is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Coalpit Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Coalpit Heath is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Coalpit Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Coalpit Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.