Windmill Hill planning approval rate
Windmill Hill ward in Bristol has a 87.5% approval rate based on 609 planning decisions. Bristol overall: 86.9%.
Last updated: June 2026
87.5%
ward approval rate
609
Decisions
533
Approved
76
Refused
86.9%
Bristol average
Windmill Hill is broadly in line with the Bristol average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Windmill Hill compares
Windmill Hill ward
87.5%
Bristol overall
86.9%
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Recent decisions in Windmill Hill
Change of use of the dwellinghouse from Use Class C3 to C4, as a four bed small · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Refurbishment to include new rooflights, PVs, replacement windows, new enclosed · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Installation of external staircase serving existing ground floor flat. · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Three storey infill of recessed front entrance, single storey ground floor bay w · Thu 28 May 2026
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