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Planning in Marshfield

Approved
96%
71 of 73 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Marshfield in the last 24 months, from South Gloucestershire Council's planning register.

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Around Marshfield

Postcode districts

SN14 290 applications in the last 12 monthsBA1 948 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: South Gloucestershire Council

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About Marshfield

Marshfield is a picturesque village located in South Gloucestershire, England, near the borders of Wiltshire and Somerset. Its name, derived from the Old English word "march," translates to "Border Field," reflecting its historical significance rather than any association with marshy land. This charming community may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications, given its strategic location and rich heritage. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,584 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Gloucestershire district.

Property prices in Marshfield show an average sale price of £321,392, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Marshfield has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Marshfield 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 Marshfield, 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, 97 planning applications were submitted near Marshfield. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were tree works (30), full planning applications (25), discharge of conditions (15).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Marshfield?
In the last 24 months, 97 planning applications were submitted near Marshfield. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Marshfield?
The average planning decision time near Marshfield is 67 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 Marshfield?
The planning approval rate near Marshfield is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Marshfield?
The most common type of planning application near Marshfield is tree works applications, with 30 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Marshfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Marshfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.