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Emersons Green planning approval rate

Emersons Green ward in South Gloucestershire has a 90.8% approval rate based on 556 planning decisions. South Gloucestershire overall: 86.9%.

Last updated: March 2026

90.8%
ward approval rate
556
Decisions
505
Approved
51
Refused
86.9%
South Gloucestershire average

Emersons Green sits slightly above the South Gloucestershire average, with a 3.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Emersons Green compares

Emersons Green ward (556 decided)
90.8%
South Gloucestershire overall (15,285 decided)
86.9%
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Recent decisions in Emersons Green

Erection of single storey side extension to form additional living accommodation · Mon 17 Nov 2025
Approved
Remove section of boundary wall to utilise existing lowered kerb to form a vehic · Thu 13 Nov 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 15,285 decisions.

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