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Planning in Kelston

Only 2 decisions near Kelston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Kelston

Kelston is a quaint village and civil parish located in Somerset, approximately 4 miles northwest of Bath and 8 miles east of Bristol, along the A431 road. Nestled just north of the River Avon, it is near the Kelston and Saltford locks and has a population of 248 residents. This picturesque setting may present unique planning opportunities for development and community enhancement. The settlement has a population of approximately 172 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bath and North East Somerset district.

Property prices in Kelston show an average sale price of £484,461, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Kelston has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kelston 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Kelston, 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, 8 planning applications were submitted near Kelston.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kelston?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Kelston.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kelston?
The most common type of planning application near Kelston is listed building consent applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kelston?
You can search and track planning applications near Kelston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.