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Planning in Lower Tuffley

Approved
85%
23 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lower Tuffley in the last 24 months, from Gloucester City Council's planning register.

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Around Lower Tuffley

Postcode districts

GL4 242 applications in the last 12 monthsGL2 346 applications in the last 12 monthsGL1 266 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Gloucester City Council

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About Lower Tuffley

Lower Tuffley is a suburb located in the city of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. This unparished area lies in close proximity to Robinswood Hill, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications and developments within the city.

Property prices in Lower Tuffley show an average sale price of £276,339, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Tuffley area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Lower Tuffley has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Tuffley 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 Lower Tuffley, 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, 59 planning applications were submitted near Lower Tuffley. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.

The most common types were telecoms (5), outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Tuffley?
In the last 24 months, 59 planning applications were submitted near Lower Tuffley. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Tuffley?
The average planning decision time near Lower Tuffley is 43 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 Tuffley?
The planning approval rate near Lower Tuffley is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Tuffley?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Tuffley is telecoms, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Tuffley?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Tuffley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.