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Allowed31 May 20243326589

36-38 East Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4HE

Planning appeal 3326589 at 36-38 East Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4HE (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 31 May 2024 by Inspector Walker K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the variation of condition 9 on the character and appearance of the local area, bearing in mind the special attention that should be paid to the desirability of preserving the setting of the nearby Grade II listed building, Regent House, and the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Bedminster Conservation Area.

subdivision of ground floor to provide 2 no. commercial units: first and second floor and roof extension to provide new residential accommodation without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 22/04197/F, dated 3 May 2023

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Walker K
Postcode
BS3 4HE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the variation of condition 9 on the character and appearance of the local area, bearing in mind the special attention that should be paid to the desirability of preserving the setting of the nearby Grade II listed building, Regent House, and the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Bedminster Conservation Area

What decided it

The amended materials and ground floor window configuration would preserve and enhance the character and appearance of Bedminster Conservation Area and preserve the setting of Regent House, thereby complying with development plan policies and statutory heritage duties.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
BCS21BCS22DM29DM30DM31
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 205

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