What percentage of planning applications does North Somerset approve?

North Somerset approves approximately 90% of planning applications, based on 20,111 decisions analysed by PlanningLens from the council's planning portal.

How many planning applications has North Somerset decided?

PlanningLens has analysed 20,111 planning decisions published by North Somerset.

What is the refusal rate for North Somerset planning applications?

North Somerset refuses approximately 10% of planning applications.

How long does a planning application take in North Somerset?

The average planning application in North Somerset takes 11.4 weeks from validation to decision, which is above the statutory 8-week target for householder applications. Based on 19,948 applications with recorded submission and decision dates. See how North Somerset compares in the UK ranking: How long does a planning application take in the UK?

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Recent planning decisions in North Somerset

2 days ago

Proposed erection of a Lower-ground floor front extension and replacement of exi

26/P/1312/FUH · Portishead West

Approved

2 days ago

Certification of Lawful Development for the Installation of roof-mounted micro g

26/P/1279/LDP · Nailsea Yeo

Approved

2 days ago

Proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of a single store

26/P/1266/FUH · Nailsea Golden Valley

Approved

2 days ago

Proposed expansion of existing lower-ground floor extension and replacement of e

26/P/1232/FUH · Weston-super-Mare Uphill

Approved

2 days ago

Proposed replacement of 2no. first-floor front windows with Juliet balconies.

26/P/1205/FUH · Portishead East

Approved

2 days ago

Request to Discharge Condition 4 (Bike Parking Facilities) on Application 25/P/2

26/P/1161/AOC · Congresbury And Puxton

Approved

2 days ago

Demolition of the existing sunroom and proposed erection of a replacement single

26/P/1157/FUH · Congresbury And Puxton

Approved

2 days ago

Proposed creation of off-road parking.

26/P/0830/FUH · Weston-super-Mare Milton

Approved

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This page analyses 20,111 planning decisions made by North Somerset from January 2020 to present. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the North Somerset planning approval rates page.

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