How long do planning decisions take near Yate Rocks?

The average planning decision time near Yate Rocks is 71 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Yate Rocks?

The most common type of planning application near Yate Rocks is tree works applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Yate Rocks?

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Yate Rocks, Gloucestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Yate Rocks, Gloucestershire.

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About Yate Rocks

Yate is a vibrant town and civil parish located in South Gloucestershire, England, just southwest of the picturesque Cotswold Hills. Positioned 12 miles northeast of Bristol and equally distant from Bath, Yate is well-connected and offers a variety of planning opportunities amidst its growing community.

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Area Information

Admin district: South Gloucestershire
Parliamentary constituency: Thornbury and Yate
LSOA: South Gloucestershire 010B

Crime Statistics

61 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 25
shoplifting: 16
burglary: 5
other-theft: 5
public-order: 3
anti-social-behaviour: 2
criminal-damage-arson: 2
possession-of-weapons: 2
drugs: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Yate Rocks.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Yate Rocks.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Yate Rocks based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Yate Rocks.

- Land At Gravel Hill Road Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 7BW
Discharge of The General Biodiversity Net Gain Condition attached to planning permission P24/01262/F Erection of two storey, 64no. bed nursing home with parking, landscaping and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Gloucestershire | Date: 2025-01-23
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A brief summary of Yate Rocks in Gloucestershire

The Yate Rocks area recorded 61 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Yate Rocks includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Barnhill Quarry SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Yate Rocks

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Yate Rocks. The average decision time was 71 days.

The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Yate Rocks were tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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