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Planning in Twerton

Approved
91%
215 of 224 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Twerton in the last 24 months, from Bath and North East Somerset Council's planning register.

Decided by Bath and North East Somerset CouncilCouncil page

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About Twerton

Twerton is a vibrant suburb located to the west of Bath, within the Bath and North East Somerset district of Somerset, England. This area is notable for being the home of Bath City Football Club, making it a focal point for local sports and community activities. For those researching planning applications, Twerton offers a mix of residential and community developments that reflect its active suburban character.

Property prices in Twerton show an average sale price of £484,461, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Twerton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Twerton has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Twerton 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 Twerton, 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, 268 planning applications were submitted near Twerton. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (55), discharge of conditions (46), tree works (41). 8 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 7 were dismissed (22% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Twerton?
In the last 24 months, 268 planning applications were submitted near Twerton. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Twerton?
The average planning decision time near Twerton is 56 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 Twerton?
The planning approval rate near Twerton is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Twerton?
The most common type of planning application near Twerton is full planning applications, with 55 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Twerton?
You can search and track planning applications near Twerton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.