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Chew Valley planning approval rate

Chew Valley ward in Bath & NE Somerset has a 92.4% approval rate based on 1,073 planning decisions. Bath & NE Somerset overall: 93.3%.

Last updated: March 2026

92.4%
ward approval rate
1,073
Decisions
991
Approved
82
Refused
93.3%
Bath & NE Somerset average

Chew Valley is broadly in line with the Bath & NE Somerset average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Chew Valley compares

Chew Valley ward (1,073 decided)
92.4%
Bath & NE Somerset overall (36,819 decided)
93.3%
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Recent decisions in Chew Valley

25/04883/FUL
Erection of Single Storey Side Extension & Replacement Garage outbuilding. · 2026-02-26
Approved
26/00167/TCA
T18 Plum - crown lift to a height of approx 3m over shed base. Reduce lateral gr · 2026-02-23
Approved
26/00082/TCA
T1 Cedar - Crown lift lower limbs over the shed, boundary hedge and neighbouring · 2026-02-16
Approved
25/04423/FUL
Replacement of 2no velux roof lights with 2 no small dormers · 2026-02-03
Approved
25/04527/FUL
Erection of a new single-storey side extension following demolition of the exist · 2026-01-22
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 36,819 decisions.

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