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Frenchay And Downend planning approval rate

Frenchay And Downend ward in South Gloucestershire has a 89.3% approval rate based on 1,036 planning decisions. South Gloucestershire overall: 86.9%.

Last updated: August 2026

89.3%
ward approval rate
1,036
Decisions
925
Approved
111
Refused
86.9%
South Gloucestershire average

Frenchay And Downend sits slightly above the South Gloucestershire average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Frenchay And Downend compares

Frenchay And Downend ward (1,036 decided)
89.3%
South Gloucestershire overall (15,946 decided)
86.9%
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Recent decisions in Frenchay And Downend

Erection of single storey side and front extension to provide additional living · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Approved
Extension of existing vehicular access. · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Refused
Internal alterations with the installation of secondary glazing to windows; demo · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Approved
Erection of two storey side/rear extension to provide additional living accommod · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Approved
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the re · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Approved

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