Hanham planning approval rate
Hanham ward in South Gloucestershire has a 86.8% approval rate based on 521 planning decisions. South Gloucestershire overall: 85.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
86.8%
ward approval rate
521
Decisions
452
Approved
69
Refused
85.0%
South Gloucestershire average
Hanham is broadly in line with the South Gloucestershire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Hanham compares
Hanham ward
86.8%
South Gloucestershire overall
85.0%
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Recent decisions in Hanham
Erection of hip to gable roof extension and installation of 1no. rear dormer to · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Demolition of existing rear extension. Erection of single storey rear extension · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Demolition of existing outrigger extension and erection of single storey rear ex · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Conversion of existing garage to provide home office. · Thu 13 Aug 2026
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Other wards in South Gloucestershire
Boyd Valley (85.4%)
Frampton Cotterell (83.9%)
Severn Vale (83.9%)
Frenchay And Downend (89.5%)
Chipping Sodbury And Cotswold Edge (89.5%)
Filton (85.6%)
Thornbury (90.1%)
Winterbourne (86.3%)
Emersons Green (91.2%)
Bitton And Oldland Common (89.1%)
Staple Hill And Mangotsfield (83.2%)
Pilning And Severn Beach (87.2%)