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Planning in Fairfield Park

Approved
95%
240 of 242 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fairfield Park in the last 24 months, from Bath and North East Somerset Council's planning register.

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Around Fairfield Park

Postcode districts

BA1 937 applications in the last 12 monthsBA2 1,021 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bath and North East Somerset Council

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About Fairfield Park

Fairfield Park is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fairfield Park 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 (May 2026). This makes Fairfield Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fairfield Park 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 Fairfield Park, 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, 341 planning applications were submitted near Fairfield Park. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were tree works (57), listed building and heritage (45), discharge of conditions (33).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fairfield Park?
In the last 24 months, 341 planning applications were submitted near Fairfield Park. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Fairfield Park?
The average planning decision time near Fairfield Park is 59 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 Fairfield Park?
The planning approval rate near Fairfield Park is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fairfield Park?
The most common type of planning application near Fairfield Park is tree works applications, with 57 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fairfield Park?
You can search and track planning applications near Fairfield Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.