How long do planning decisions take near Over (BS32)?

The average planning decision time near Over (BS32) is 56 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 Over (BS32)?

The planning approval rate near Over (BS32) is 33%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Over (BS32)?

The most common type of planning application near Over (BS32) is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Over (BS32)?

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Over (BS32), Gloucestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Over (BS32), Gloucestershire.

Gloucestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Over (BS32) are administered by Cheltenham Borough Council. View the full Cheltenham Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

District: Highnam

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Area Information

Admin district: South Gloucestershire
Parliamentary constituency: Filton and Bradley Stoke
LSOA: South Gloucestershire 009F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Over (BS32).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Over (BS32).

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 Over (BS32) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Over (BS32).

- Old Vineyard Over Lane Almondsbury South Gloucestershire BS32 4DG
Demolition of the existing Drum and two storey sun room. Erection of single and two storey front extensions and 1No. front dormer to form additional living accommodation. Installation of timber claddi
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-02-20
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A brief summary of Over (BS32) in Gloucestershire

Over (BS32) is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England. It sits within the Highnam district.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Over (BS32) a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Over (BS32) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cattybrook Brickpit SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Over (BS32)

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Over (BS32). Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 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 Over (BS32).

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Over (BS32) were full planning applications (6), amendments (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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