Bishopston & Ashley Down planning approval rate
Bishopston & Ashley Down ward in Bristol has a 87.6% approval rate based on 816 planning decisions. Bristol overall: 86.9%.
Last updated: August 2026
87.6%
ward approval rate
816
Decisions
715
Approved
101
Refused
86.9%
Bristol average
Bishopston & Ashley Down is broadly in line with the Bristol average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Bishopston & Ashley Down compares
Bishopston & Ashley Down ward
87.6%
Bristol overall
86.9%
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Recent decisions in Bishopston & Ashley Down
Detached garage. · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Rear double storey extension, infill extension and rear roof dormer extension. · Wed 19 Aug 2026
1no. double-sided internally illuminated D6 display · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Single storey rear extension. · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed loft conversion · Wed 15 Jul 2026
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