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Planning in Lords Wood

Approved
83%
39 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lords Wood in the last 24 months, from Medway Council's planning register.

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Around Lords Wood

Postcode districts

ME5 213 applications in the last 12 monthsME7 390 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Medway Council

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About Lords Wood

Lord's Wood is a scenic woodland located southeast of the village of Pensford in the Chew Valley, south of Bristol, England. This area offers a natural landscape that may influence local planning applications, particularly those related to environmental considerations and land use.

Property prices in Lords Wood show an average sale price of £289,681, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Lords Wood has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lords Wood 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 Lords Wood, 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, 74 planning applications were submitted near Lords Wood. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), tree works (13), discharge of conditions (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lords Wood?
In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Lords Wood. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lords Wood?
The average planning decision time near Lords Wood is 55 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 Lords Wood?
The planning approval rate near Lords Wood is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lords Wood?
The most common type of planning application near Lords Wood is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lords Wood?
You can search and track planning applications near Lords Wood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.