BS21 planning approval rate
The BS21 postcode area falls under North Somerset council, which has a 88.7% planning approval rate based on 12,218 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
What this means for BS21
If you're planning a project in the BS21 area, your application will be decided by North Somerset council. Based on historical data, around 11.3% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In North Somerset, 1 in 9 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Common refusal reasons in North Somerset
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 12,218 decisions.
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