Apex House Turner Drive Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 5YX

Awaiting decision DOC26/00186
Date received
15 May 2026
Date validated
20 May 2026
Postcode
BS37 5YX

Description

Discharge of condition 10 (School Travel Plan) attached to planning permission P25/01298/F. Change of use from office (Class E) to a SEN School (Class F1) as defined in the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended). External works to building including alterations to existin...

South Gloucestershire
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#236 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

South Gloucestershire ranks #157 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. South Gloucestershire is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 80% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 80% approved vs 90% nationally
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South Gloucestershire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #242 of 292
80%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #274 of 292
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #157 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #185 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
121 decided
1,561
Total decisions
283 refused in 2025