Trees approval rate in South Gloucestershire

South Gloucestershire approved 96.1% of trees applications, based on 1,701 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

96.1%

trees approval rate

1,701

Trees decisions

1,634

Approved

Refused

86.9%

South Gloucestershire overall

How trees compares in South Gloucestershire

Trees (1,701 decided)

96.1%

South Gloucestershire all types (15,285 decided)

86.9%

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

Other application types in South Gloucestershire

Full (9,056 decided)

85.2%

Other (2,133 decided)

86.0%

Trees (1,701 decided)

96.1%

Certificate of Lawfulness (1,174 decided)

85.9%

Listed Building (601 decided)

94.0%

Prior Approval (307 decided)

72.6%

Advertisement (300 decided)

96.0%

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