®Planning appeal decision
59 West Town Lane, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5DD
Planning appeal 6003552 at 59 West Town Lane, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5DD (Bristol City Council) was dismissed on 24 April 2026 by Inspector Standfield R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the application is valid in accordance with Article 7 of The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 and Planning Practice Guidance requirements for site identification and access.
erection of a single self-build dwelling with associated works
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Standfield R
- Postcode
- BS4 5DD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the application is valid in accordance with Article 7 of The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 and Planning Practice Guidance requirements for site identification and access
What decided it
The application site plan did not extend to the public highway and failed to include all land necessary for access, rendering the application invalid and preventing consideration of planning merits.
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