Pilning, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pilning, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
About Pilning
Pilning is a village located in South Gloucestershire, England, situated near Redwick and Severn Beach. The area benefits from excellent transport links, with proximity to the M4, M49, and A403 roads, as well as the South Wales Main Line railway, which features a minor station. This accessibility makes Pilning a notable location for potential planning applications and development projects.
Population: 3,647 (2011)
District: Pilning and Severn Beach
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Gloucestershire
- Parliamentary constituency: Thornbury and Yate
- LSOA: South Gloucestershire 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Pilning.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pilning.
- 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 Pilning based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Pilning.
- - Land Off Northwick Road Pilning South Gloucestershire
Variation of condition 3 (personal occupancy) and removal of condition 4 (site restoration) attached to planning consent P20/21006/F - Change of use from agricultural to the stationing of 2 no. tourin
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Meadow View Whitehouse Lane Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4LR
Prior notification of the intention to demolish 1no. building.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 78A Redwick Road Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4LU
Change of Use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to childrens home (Class C2) as defined in the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Pilning Forge Whitehouse Lane Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4LR
Discharge of Condition 2 (CEMP), Condition 5 (Archaeology), Condition 8 (external lighting), Condition 9 (land contamination), Condition 14 (LEMP) and Condition 17 (hard landscaping) attached to plann
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 36 Wainbridge Crescent Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4LJ
Demolition of existing dining room. Erection of single storey side/ rear wrap around extension to form additional living accommodation. Installation of front porch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 78A Redwick Road Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4LU
Use of dwelling as Class C3(b) (a single household of not more than 6 residents where care is provided).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Village Spice Cross Hands Road Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4JB
Erection of two storey side extension to form retail shop (Class E(a)) on ground floor, and storage over with associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Turville Northwick Road Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4HA
Demolition of existing garage. Erection of detached double garage.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2024-09-05
View full details - - 67 Redwick Road Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4LU
Erection of a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2024-08-12
View full details - - Bramley House Cross Hands Road Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4JB
Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2024-04-19
View full details - - Pilning Forge Whitehouse Lane Pilning Bristol South Gloucestershire BS35 4LR
Demolition of existing dwelling and storage units. Erection of 9 no. commercial/industrial units (Class B2/B8/E(g)iii) with parking and associated works and refurbishment works to existing commercial/
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2023-09-20
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A brief summary of Pilning in Gloucestershire
Pilning is a village located in South Gloucestershire, England, situated near Redwick and Severn Beach. The area benefits from excellent transport links, with proximity to the M4, M49, and A403 roads, as well as the South Wales Main Line railway, which features a minor station. This accessibility makes Pilning a notable location for potential planning applications and development projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,647 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Pilning and Severn Beach district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Pilning a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Pilning includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Severn Estuary SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Severn Estuary; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Severn Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Severn Estuary. 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, Pilning 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 Pilning
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Pilning. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 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 Pilning.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Pilning slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Pilning were full planning applications (7), amendments (4), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 41% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 16 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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- Redwick planning applications
- Severn Beach planning applications
- Northwick planning applications
- New Passage planning applications
- Dyer's Common planning applications
- Marsh Common planning applications
- Old Passage planning applications
- Compton Greenfield planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.