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Planning in Lower Canada

Approved
100%
14 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Lower Canada

Lower Canada is a settlement located in Somerset, England.

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

The area around Lower Canada has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Canada 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 Lower Canada, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Lower Canada. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Canada?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Lower Canada. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Canada?
The average planning decision time near Lower Canada is 62 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 Lower Canada?
The planning approval rate near Lower Canada is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Canada?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Canada is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Canada?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Canada on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.