How long do planning decisions take near Horwood Riding?

The average planning decision time near Horwood Riding is 82 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Horwood Riding?

The most common type of planning application near Horwood Riding is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Horwood Riding?

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Horwood Riding, Gloucestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Horwood Riding, Gloucestershire.

Gloucestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Horwood Riding are administered by South Gloucestershire Council. View the full South Gloucestershire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: South Gloucestershire
Parliamentary constituency: Thornbury and Yate
LSOA: South Gloucestershire 003C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Horwood Riding.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Horwood Riding based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Horwood Riding in Gloucestershire

Horwood Riding is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England.

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Horwood Riding includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bishop's Hill Wood SSSI, Lower Woods SSSI; 9 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 Horwood Riding

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Horwood Riding. The average decision time was 82 days.

The average decision period of 82 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Horwood Riding were discharge of conditions (2).

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

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