Kingswood planning approval rate
Kingswood ward in South Gloucestershire has a 88.3% approval rate based on 308 planning decisions. South Gloucestershire overall: 86.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.3%
ward approval rate
308
Decisions
272
Approved
36
Refused
86.9%
South Gloucestershire average
Kingswood is broadly in line with the South Gloucestershire average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Kingswood compares
Kingswood ward
88.3%
South Gloucestershire overall
86.9%
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Recent decisions in Kingswood
Alterations to the shopfront. · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Erection of single storey side and rear wrap around extension to form additional · Tue 09 Dec 2025
Permission in principle for the erection of a minimum of 2 no. dwellings and a m · Fri 28 Nov 2025
Erection of 2no. fixed canopies and drainage works to facilitate change of use o · Fri 21 Nov 2025
Erection of a first floor rear extension to form additional living accommodation · Fri 21 Nov 2025
What gets approved near your property?
In South Gloucestershire, 1 in 8 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
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✓ Common refusal reasons in South Gloucestershire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 15,285 decisions.
Other wards in South Gloucestershire
Boyd Valley (85.4%)
Frampton Cotterell (83.4%)
Severn Vale (83.9%)
Frenchay And Downend (89.5%)
Chipping Sodbury And Cotswold Edge (89.5%)
Filton (85.6%)
Thornbury (90.1%)
Winterbourne (85.8%)
Emersons Green (90.8%)
Bitton And Oldland Common (88.6%)
Pilning And Severn Beach (86.9%)
Staple Hill And Mangotsfield (83.4%)