Engine Common, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Engine Common, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
About Engine Common
Engine Common is a village located within the civil parish of Iron Acton, in South Gloucestershire, England. Situated approximately one mile northwest of Yate, this area may be of interest to those exploring planning applications or developments in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Gloucestershire
- Parliamentary constituency: Thornbury and Yate
- LSOA: South Gloucestershire 006C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Engine Common.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Engine Common.
- 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 Engine Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Engine Common.
- - 2 Barton Cottages Chaingate Lane Iron Acton South Gloucestershire BS37 9XL
Demolition of existing garage/storage building and kennels, and the erection of 1no. detached ancillary annexe.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - Jessamine Cottage Dyers Lane Iron Acton South Gloucestershire BS37 9XW
Demolition of dwelling. Erection of 1no. self build dwelling with associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 361 North Road Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 7LJ
Installation of rear and front dormer to facilitate loft conversion.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 350 North Road Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 7LL
Partial demolition of Front Porch and retention of existing roof to form Canopy with access ramp. Erection of Single storey flat roof rear and side extension to link with the garage to form additional
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - Land At The Stables Tanhouse Lane Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 7LP
Erection of up to 3 no. dwellings (Application for technical detail consent following approved permission in principle P23/01377/PIP).
Status: Conditions | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - 1 Chestnut Springs Mission Road Iron Acton South Gloucestershire BS37 9XR
Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation. (Amendment to previously approved scheme P22/05798/HH).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2023-07-12
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A brief summary of Engine Common in Gloucestershire
Engine Common is a village located within the civil parish of Iron Acton, in South Gloucestershire, England. Situated approximately one mile northwest of Yate, this area may be of interest to those exploring planning applications or developments in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Engine Common a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Engine Common 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.
Planning Activity in Engine Common
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Engine Common. Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Engine Common.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Engine Common were full planning applications (8), tree works (4), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.