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Planning in Westerleigh

Only 3 decisions near Westerleigh in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Westerleigh

Westerleigh is a quaint village situated in the civil parish of Westerleigh and Coalpit Heath within the South Gloucestershire district. Located just 0.8 miles north of the M4 and 1 mile south of Yate, it offers picturesque surroundings, including the sources of the River Frome and the endpoint of the Frome Valley Walkway. The village is also close to a steep hill that is part of the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a notable area for potential planning applications related to residential or recreational developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,399. It sits within the Westerleigh and Coalpit Heath district.

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

The area around Westerleigh has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Westerleigh 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 Westerleigh, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Westerleigh.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Westerleigh?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Westerleigh.
What types of planning applications are most common near Westerleigh?
The most common type of planning application near Westerleigh is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Westerleigh?
You can search and track planning applications near Westerleigh on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.