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Planning in Redland

Approved
86%
174 of 199 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Redland

Postcode districts

BS6 407 applications in the last 12 monthsBS7 218 applications in the last 12 monthsBS9 452 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Bristol City Council

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About Redland

Redland is a vibrant neighbourhood located in Bristol, England, bordered by Clifton, Cotham, Bishopston, and Westbury Park. While its boundaries are not strictly defined, it is generally considered to extend from Whiteladies Road in the west to the Severn Beach railway line in the south and Cranbrook Road in the east. This area may present various planning opportunities due to its strategic location and proximity to key transport links. The settlement has a population of approximately 12,900. It sits within the City of Bristol district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Redland 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 Redland a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Redland 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Redland, 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, 325 planning applications were submitted near Redland. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (72), tree works (72), outline applications (36).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Redland?
In the last 24 months, 325 planning applications were submitted near Redland. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Redland?
The average planning decision time near Redland is 42 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 Redland?
The planning approval rate near Redland is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Redland?
The most common type of planning application near Redland is full planning applications, with 72 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Redland?
You can search and track planning applications near Redland on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.