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26 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Ridgeway · updated daily · Bristol City Council

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Planning in Ridgeway

Approved
88%
159 of 174 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Ridgeway

Postcode districts

BS16 541 applications in the last 12 monthsBS5 180 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 Ridgeway

Ridgeway is a suburban area in the eastern part of Bristol, nestled between the neighborhoods of Fishponds, Speedwell, and Eastville. Its strategic location within the city makes it an attractive area for planning applications, with potential for residential and community development. It sits within the City of Bristol district.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ridgeway 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 Ridgeway, 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, 234 planning applications were submitted near Ridgeway. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (67), discharge of conditions (56), tree works (36). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

8 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ridgeway?
In the last 24 months, 234 planning applications were submitted near Ridgeway. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ridgeway?
The average planning decision time near Ridgeway is 62 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 Ridgeway?
The planning approval rate near Ridgeway is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ridgeway?
The most common type of planning application near Ridgeway is full planning applications, with 67 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ridgeway?
You can search and track planning applications near Ridgeway on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.