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Stoke Bishop planning approval rate

Stoke Bishop ward in Bristol has a 89.8% approval rate based on 1,266 planning decisions. Bristol overall: 86.9%.

Last updated: August 2026

89.8%
ward approval rate
1,266
Decisions
1,137
Approved
129
Refused
86.9%
Bristol average

Stoke Bishop sits slightly above the Bristol average, with a 2.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Stoke Bishop compares

Stoke Bishop ward (1,266 decided)
89.8%
Bristol overall (25,943 decided)
86.9%
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Recent decisions in Stoke Bishop

Single storey rear extension, garage conversion and re-build existing boundary w · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Approved
Demolition of detached garage and construction of a two storey side extension, s · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Approved
Extension to existing detached Garage to create a new Studio/Garden Room. · Wed 19 Aug 2026
Approved
Demolition of detached single storey garage and construction of single storey de · Tue 18 Aug 2026
Approved
Birch x 2 - Reduce height by 4m and sides by 1-2.5m. · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Approved

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