Oldland, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oldland, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Oldland are administered by South Gloucestershire Council. View the full South Gloucestershire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Oldland
Oldland Common is a village located in the southern part of Gloucestershire, England, near the outskirts of Bristol. Situated within the civil parish of Bitton, it lies approximately 8 miles from the city centres of both Bristol and Bath. The broader region is referred to as Oldland, making it an area of interest for planning applications due to its proximity to urban centres and development potential.
Population: 14,599 (2021)
District: South Gloucestershire
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Gloucestershire
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Somerset and Hanham
- LSOA: South Gloucestershire 030B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Oldland.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oldland.
- 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 Oldland based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
309 planning applications found near Oldland.
- - The Willows California Road Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9PW
Discharge of conditions 3(Planting plan), 5(CEMP), 6(Enhancement), 10(LEMP), 11(CL1), 15(SUDS), 16(CEMP highways)) & 17(Parapet wall) attached to planning permission P23/02349/F Demolition of existing
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-06-24
View full details - - 18 Stanley Gardens Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9PZ
Works to pollard 1no. Sycamore Tree (T1) to leave a finished height of 4 metres. Works to Crown reduce 1no. Field Maple Tree (T2) by 3 metres and crown thin 10%. Works to pollard back to previous poin
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-06-22
View full details - - 9 Burney Way Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9XA
Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 29 Parkwall Road Cadbury Heath South Gloucestershire BS30 8HL
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, for which the maximum height would be 2.90m, and for which the height of the eaves
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 21 Cloverdale Drive Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9XZ
Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 17 Queens Road Warmley South Gloucestershire BS30 8EF
Change of existing property from residential (Use Class C3) to care home (Use Class C3(B) and conversion of the existing garage to form a day room. As defined in the Town and Country Planning (Use Cla
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 28 Marygold Leaze Cadbury Heath South Gloucestershire BS30 8AS
Erection of outbuilding incidental to the main dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 7 Queens Road Warmley South Gloucestershire BS30 8EF
Demolition of existing side extension. Erection of single storey side and rear wrap around extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 133 California Road Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9PP
Variation of condition 2 (Plans) to refer to latest version of plans and elevations (amendment to scale and roof structure), attached to planning permission P24/00640/HH. Erection of a single storey r
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 7 Auburn Avenue Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9YU
Erection of two storey side extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 3 Glenwood Drive Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9RZ
Demolition of existing garage. Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 1 Parkwall Crescent Barrs Court South Gloucestershire BS30 8HP
Creation of new vehicular access onto classified highway (Class C)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 46 Westcourt Drive Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9SB
Erection of single storey front extension to existing garage, removal of garage door and installation of 1no.door and 3no. windows to facilitate conversion to additional living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 133 California Road Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9PP
Non Material Amendment to planning permission P24/00640/HH to change roof structure and size of the extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - 46 School Road Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 6PJ
Erection of single storey side extension to form additional living accommodation. (Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-11-20
View full details - - 29 Henfield Crescent Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9SF
Erection of two storey side/ front extension and single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - 33 Sunnyvale Drive Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9YQ
Erection of detached garage with revised roof from that of previously approved scheme (P22/03584/HH) (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - 32 Fontana Close Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9YN
Erection of a two storey side and a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-08-12
View full details - - 45 Bakersfield Longwell Green South Gloucestershire BS30 9YP
Erection of a single storey side extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-07-21
View full details - - 17 Stanley Gardens Oldland Common South Gloucestershire BS30 9PZ
Works to 3no. Beech to reduce lateral growth by up to 3m covered by KTPO 02/79 and dated 29/10/1979.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-07-03
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A brief summary of Oldland in Gloucestershire
Oldland Common is a village located in the southern part of Gloucestershire, England, near the outskirts of Bristol. Situated within the civil parish of Bitton, it lies approximately 8 miles from the city centres of both Bristol and Bath. The broader region is referred to as Oldland, making it an area of interest for planning applications due to its proximity to urban centres and development potential. The settlement has a population of approximately 14,599 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Gloucestershire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Oldland a particularly low-crime area.
Oldland has one conservation area within its boundaries: Warmley. 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 Oldland includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cleeve Wood, Hanham SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Oldland 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 Oldland
In the last 24 months, 150 planning applications were submitted near Oldland. Of these, 48% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 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 Oldland.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Oldland slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Oldland were full planning applications (81), outline applications (23), discharge of conditions (16). 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 large-scale (major) developments, 24 medium-scale applications, 119 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 21 applications
- Refused: 18 applications
- Withdrawn: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 106 applications
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