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Planning in Siston

Only 7 decisions near Siston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Siston in the last 24 months, from South Gloucestershire Council's planning register.

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About Siston

Siston is a quaint village located in South Gloucestershire, just 7 miles east of Bristol, at the meeting point of the Siston Brook, a tributary of the River Avon. The village features charming cottages and farms, centered around St Anne's Church and the historic Tudor manor of Siston Court. Once bordered by the royal Hunting Forest of Kingswood, Siston is now a conservation area, designated in 1989 to protect its character from overdevelopment despite the recent encroachment of the Avon Ring Road and housing projects. This regulatory status makes Siston a key area for planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,671 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Gloucestershire district.

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

The area around Siston has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Siston 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 Siston, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Siston.

The most common types were tree works (5), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Siston?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Siston.
What types of planning applications are most common near Siston?
The most common type of planning application near Siston is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Siston?
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