Longwell Green, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Longwell Green, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
About Longwell Green
Longwell Green is a suburban neighbourhood and electoral ward located in South Gloucestershire, England, approximately 4 miles east of Bristol city centre. Named after a medieval well that once existed near the local church, Longwell Green is situated along the A431 Bath Road, north of the River Avon, making it an area of interest for planning applications and development projects within the Bristol Built-up Area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Gloucestershire
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Somerset and Hanham
- LSOA: South Gloucestershire 029B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Longwell Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Longwell Green.
- 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 Longwell Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Longwell Green.
- - 60 Bath Road Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9DG
Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of single storey side and rear extensions to form garage and additional living accommodation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Buildings And Land West Of Marsham Way Longwell Bristol
Non Material Amendment attached to planning permission P25/00519/RM for an updated drawing as follows Unit 14-17 Proposed Mezzanine Floor Plan 1:200 Drawing No. 11532-E-P1-P02 Rev E.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - Longwell Green Cp School Ellacombe Road Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9BA
Prior notification of the intention to install solar panels (roof mounted).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 90 Bath Road Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9DE
Installation of 1no. rear dormer to facilitate subdivision of 1no. dwelling into 2no. dwellings with associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Crown Havester 126 Bath Road Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9DE
Display of 2no. externally illuminated Totem signs, 1no. internally Totem sign and 1no. non illuminated Fascia sign.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 1 Ellacombe Road Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9AZ
Erection of detached garage/store (resubmission of P25/01088/HH).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - 29 Stonehill Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS15 3GP
Demolition of conservatory and outbuilding and erection of two storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation. Resubmission of P24/01688/HH.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - Unit 8 Aldermoor Way Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 7EU
Display of 20no. non illuminated facia signs and 4no. non illuminated Totem signs.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - Buildings And Land West Of Marsham Way Longwell Green South Gloucestershire
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of new buildings to serve in classes E, B2, B8, C1 including drive through restaurants (sui generis), construction of internal estate road, car parking, s
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - 2 Deverose Court Hanham South Gloucestershire BS15 3SW
Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - 9 Park Farm Court Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 7EE
Installation of rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - 8 Watsons Road Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9DW
Extension of vehicular access onto classified highway (Class C).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2023-12-29
View full details - - 34 Bath Road Longwell Green Bristol South Gloucestershire BS30 9DG
Erection of two storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation. (Amendment to previously approved scheme P22/07118/HH)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2023-11-10
View full details - - Building At 90B Bath Road Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9DE
Erection of extension and other associated works to facilitate conversion of existing garage into 1 no. new dwelling (Amendment to previously approved scheme P22/01749/F).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2023-06-23
View full details - - Buildings And Land West Of Marsham Way Longwell Green South Gloucestershire
Discharge of Conditions 11(Construction Management Plan), 12 (Dilapidation Survey), 17 (Contamination), 18 (Coal Mining), 19 (Archaeology), 24 (Waste Audit), attached to planning permission P20/22431/
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Longwell Green in Gloucestershire
Longwell Green is a suburban neighbourhood and electoral ward located in South Gloucestershire, England, approximately 4 miles east of Bristol city centre. Named after a medieval well that once existed near the local church, Longwell Green is situated along the A431 Bath Road, north of the River Avon, making it an area of interest for planning applications and development projects within the Bristol Built-up Area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Longwell Green a particularly low-crime area.
Longwell Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hanham Abbots. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Longwell Green includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bickley Wood SSSI, Cleeve Wood, Hanham SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Longwell Green 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 Longwell Green
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Longwell Green. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 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 Longwell Green.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Longwell Green were full planning applications (26), outline applications (11), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 7 medium-scale applications, 41 smaller schemes were submitted.
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