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Planning in Wrington

Approved
91%
64 of 67 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Wrington

Wrington is a picturesque village and civil parish located on the northern slopes of the Mendip Hills in North Somerset, England. Situated in the valley of the Congresbury Yeo river, it is approximately 9 miles east of Weston-super-Mare and 3 miles southeast of Yatton. As of the 2011 Census, Wrington had a population of 2,633, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,767 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Somerset district.

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

The area around Wrington has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wrington 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 Wrington, 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, 86 planning applications were submitted near Wrington. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (29), tree works (22), discharge of conditions (10). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wrington?
In the last 24 months, 86 planning applications were submitted near Wrington. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wrington?
The average planning decision time near Wrington is 68 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 Wrington?
The planning approval rate near Wrington is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wrington?
The most common type of planning application near Wrington is full planning applications, with 29 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wrington?
You can search and track planning applications near Wrington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.