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Planning in Upton St Leonards

Approved
76%
19 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Upton St Leonards in the last 24 months, from Gloucester City Council's planning register.

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About Upton St Leonards

Upton St Leonards is a charming village located in Gloucestershire, within the Stroud district. Situated just a mile north of the A46 road connecting Stroud and Cheltenham, it offers a convenient location for potential planning applications and developments within the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,174 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Stroud district.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upton St Leonards 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 Upton St Leonards, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Upton St Leonards. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (2), other applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upton St Leonards?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Upton St Leonards. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Upton St Leonards?
The average planning decision time near Upton St Leonards is 61 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 Upton St Leonards?
The planning approval rate near Upton St Leonards is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Upton St Leonards?
The most common type of planning application near Upton St Leonards is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Upton St Leonards?
You can search and track planning applications near Upton St Leonards on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.