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18 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Townwell · updated daily · South Gloucestershire Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 18 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Townwell

Approved
91%
10 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

Decided by South Gloucestershire CouncilCouncil page

Around Townwell

Postcode districts

GL12 238 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: South Gloucestershire Council

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About Townwell

Townwell is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England.

Property prices in Townwell show an average sale price of £420,986, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Townwell 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 Townwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Townwell, 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, 24 planning applications were submitted near Townwell. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (7), full planning applications (6), amendments (3). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Townwell?
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Townwell. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Townwell?
The average planning decision time near Townwell is 54 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 Townwell?
The planning approval rate near Townwell is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Townwell?
The most common type of planning application near Townwell is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Townwell?
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