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Planning in Bishopston

In the last month Bishopston had 16 new planning applications and 14 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of its middle, more than the middle Bristol area (11). That makes it the 8th busiest of 65 Bristol areas for planning. The biggest new scheme is 5 new homes at 111 & 113 Cromwell Road, Montpelier (5 homes). Of the decisions, 11 were approved and 3 refused, while 82% were approved across Bristol.

BS7, Bristol · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bishopston

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New applications

Decisions

  • Planning decision0.55 miles

    Approved: Demolition at 17 Richmond Avenue

    Proposed side and rear extension including associated demolitions.

    17 Richmond Avenue, Bristol, BS6 5ET
  • Planning decision0.6 miles

    Approved: Rear extension at 91 Maple Road, Bishopston

    Single storey rear extension.

    91 Maple Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8RF
  • Planning decision0.3 miles

    Approved: Rear extension at 4 Clare Avenue

    Rear single storey extension.

    4 Clare Avenue, Bristol, BS7 8JF
  • Planning decision0.35 miles

    Refused: Rear extension at 62 Salisbury Road, Redland

    Erection of ground floor rear and side extension.

    62 Salisbury Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 7AT
  • Planning decision0.55 miles

    Approved: New shared house (HMO) at 2 Merton Road

    Erection of a second-floor extension to the above property, and the change of use to 4no. small houses in multiple occupation (Use Class C4); including creation of ancillary storage area, and 1no. ground floor commercial unit.

    2 Merton Road, Bristol, BS7 8TL
  • Planning decision0.5 miles

    Approved: Rear extension at 18 Arthur Milton Street

    Full width single storey rear extension.

    18 Arthur Milton Street, Bristol, BS7 9EB
  • Planning decision0.5 miles

    Refused: New shared house (HMO) at 349 Gloucester Road, Horfield

    Redevelopment of redundant 2 storey retail unit to form a 3-6 storey building, incorporating 100m2 ground floor Class E unit, 4no. Class C3 flats (3no. 3-bed, 1no. 4-bed) and 12no. flats (comprising 1no. 2-bed, 1no. 3-bed, 8no. 5-bed and 2no. 6-bed); total of 57 bedrooms managed as a single HMO, (sui generis) along with ancillary infrastructure, servicing, plant equipment and landscaping.

    349 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8TG
  • Planning decision0.25 miles

    Approved: Rear extension at 32 Falmouth Road

    Notification of Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would exceed beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.52 metres, have a maximum height of 3.5 metres and have eaves that are 3 metres high.

    32 Falmouth Road, Bristol, BS7 8PU
  • Planning decision0.45 miles

    Approved: Planning application at 14A Eastfield Road, Cotham

    Replacement of existing back door on North-East elevation to be replaced with a window, and Central window of the bay window opening onto the South-West courtyard to be replaced with a backdoor.

    14A Eastfield Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6AA
  • Planning decision0.6 miles

    Approved: Rear extension at 8 York Avenue

    Notification of Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would exceed beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres, have a maximum height of 3.25 meters and have eaves that are 2.5 metres high.

    8 York Avenue, Bristol, BS7 9LH
  • Planning decision0.55 miles

    Approved: Rear extension at 66 Maple Road, Bishopston

    Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension.

    66 Maple Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8RG
  • Planning decision0.35 miles

    Approved: Rear extension at 17 Kersteman Road

    Side and rear extension.

    17 Kersteman Road, Bristol, BS6 7BX
  • Planning decision0.3 miles

    Approved: Loft conversion at 24 Beauchamp Road

    Rear side extension with new glazing to garden, L-shaped dormer loft extension and Internal remodelling.

    24 Beauchamp Road, Bristol, BS7 8LQ
  • Planning decision0.4 miles

    Refused: Shop or office to homes at Fenton Court, 1 - 3 Fenton Road

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA

    Fenton Court, 1 - 3 Fenton Road, Bristol, BS7 8ND

Plus 15 minor items, such as tree work notices, on Bishopston’s main page.

What kind of plans

Kind of planLast month
Rear extension9
New homes4
Loft conversion4
Demolition2
New shared house (HMO)2
Extension1
Side extension1
Home extension or alteration1

Bishopston against Bristol

Last monthBishopstonMiddle Bristol area
Applications and decisions3011
New applications167
Decisions145
New homes applied for150
Approval rate79%82% (all Bristol)

Applications and decisions worth knowing about; minor items such as tree work aren’t counted. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Nearby areas

AreaAllNewDecidedApprovedRefused
Redland402614122
Cotham3224871
Bishopston301614113
Henleaze281513112
Montpelier2218431
Westbury Park2216660
Ashley Down1991091
See every Bristol area ranked, and the biggest housing schemes, on the planning in Bristol page. Figures come from the councils’ public planning records; tap any application for the details and the council’s own page.

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Questions people ask

How many planning applications are there in Bishopston?

In the last month there were 16 new applications and 14 decisions worth knowing about within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bishopston, ranking it 8th of 65 Bristol areas. The middle Bristol area had 11.

Are planning applications approved in Bishopston?

In the last month 11 were approved and 3 refused near Bishopston (79% approved). Across Bristol, 82% of decided applications were approved.

What is the biggest planning application in Bishopston?

In the last month, the biggest was 5 new homes at 111 & 113 Cromwell Road, Montpelier: 5 homes, applied for on 14 Sept.