The free appeal record
Planning appeals in Bristol City Council, 2026
76 appeals decided in 2026, 30% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Dismissed27 October 20266010371128 Church Road, Bristol, BS5 9HH
change of use from Class E shop to Sui Generis use for the operation of a hot food takeaway and a new external extraction flue
- Allowed22 October 2026· minor6011341172 Filton Avenue, Filton, Bristol, BS7 0AX
the demolition of existing garage and erection of new residential annexe to the rear of the property to facilitate change of use from small HMO (Use Class C4) to 8- bedroom for 8-person large HMO (sui generis)
- Dismissed19 October 2026· minor601047046 Berkeley Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS16 3NB
Change of Use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 7 - bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis use)
- Dismissed12 October 2026· advert6015419Gloucester Road Service Station, 410 - 424 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8TX
1 no. double-sided D6 display
- Dismissed12 October 2026· minor60153491 Kennard Road, St George, BS15 8AA
described on the application form as “outline application covering access, appearance, scale, layout (landscape reserved) for the demolition of existing commercial buildings and redevelopment to provide one new building (2-3 storeys) comprising 8 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), bin storage, cycle parking and associated gardens
- Dismissed28 September 2026· householder60133591 East Priory Close, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4DF
for the removal of existing garage, construction of 2-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension
- Allowed23 September 2026· minor6012164155 Malago Scholar Quarter, West Street, Bristol, BS3 3PN
Change of use of ground floor unit from office to HMO use with associated works
- Dismissed9 September 20266009278256A North Street,, Bedminster,, Bristol,, BS3 1JA
Installation of safety rail to flat roof
- Dismissed12 August 2026· minor6005564Chasefield House, 888 Fishponds Road, Bristol, BS16 3XB
the demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of site to provide 5 dwellings with associated access improvements; parking; hard/soft landscape works and drainage
- Allowed6 August 2026· minor6006653Site to the Rear of 12 West Town Lane, Bristol, BS4 5BN
1 no. one‑bedroom dwelling and associated works
- Dismissed31 July 2026· minor600531957 And 59 Downend Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5AR
for a proposed out-building to provide 1no additional HMO bedrooms for both properties, to increase No 57 to a 8 bed HMO (remains Use Class Sui Generis) and increase No 59 to a 7 bed HMO with change of use from Use Class C4 Houses in multiple occupation for up to 6 people to a Large House in Multiple Occupation for up to 7 people (Sui Generis)
- Dismissed30 July 20266007591163A Church Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 9LA
change of use of the rear yard to allow the use of a community sauna and ice baths with changing facilities
- Dismissed22 July 20266007867222 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NZ
Rear Warehouse Redevelopment (two-storey extension) and internal reconfiguration
- Allowed21 July 2026· householder600965032 Falmouth Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8PU
Ground floor rear extension/reorganisation to create open plan kitchen dining space opening up to the rear garden. Loft conversion to create new bedroom and ensuite bathroom. Reorganisation and renovation of first floor rooms and relocation of first floor bathroom. Replacement of existing mono-pitch bathroom roof with a flat roof. Replacement of rear facing windows of property and refinishing of render on rear facade to include external insulation backing
- Dismissed15 July 2026· householder601083135 Nevil Road, Bristol, BS7 9EG
loft extension with recessed balcony
- Allowed15 July 2026· householder601080698 Woodleigh Gardens, Bristol, BS14 9JQ
a side extension and front porch
- Dismissed6 July 2026· minor6005181235 Coronation Road, Bristol, BS3 1RL
for a new dwelling to the rear of 235 Coronation Road
- Dismissed6 July 2026600390730 Oxford Street, Totterdown, Bristol, BS3 4RJ
change of use from Class A1 (Retail) to Use Class A5 (Hot Food Take-Away) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 10/05164/F, dated 28 January 2011
- Dismissed30 June 2026600780411 Whitehouse Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4AR
change of use from Offices (Sui Generis) to HMO (C4)
- Dismissed23 June 2026· minor600245035a Berwick Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 6NG
a new dwelling over workshop
- Allowed12 June 2026· minor6003274195 Luckwell Road, Bristol, BS3 3HD
residential (C3) development on land to the rear of 195 Luckwell Road for up to 1 dwelling
- Dismissed10 June 2026· minor3371502The Courtrooms, Rupert Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS21 2AF
Variation of conditions 42 (Commercial uses threshold) and 43 (Commercial uses hours of operation) of permission 13/00452/F - no commercial unit shall exceed 320m2 of interchangeable use under Class E at ground level; and no Sui Generis use shall exceed more than 190m2 of commercial ground floor space without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 20/01409/X, dated 28 July 2020
- Dismissed10 June 2026· advert6009033458 Stapleton Road, Bristol, BS5 6PA
Display of 48 sheet paper and paste advertisement (billboard 6m x 3m) attached to gable end
- Dismissed10 June 20266003163130A Grosvenor Road, Bristol, BS2 8YA
demolition of commercial building and construction of two storey 3 bedroom dwelling
- Dismissed5 June 20266003038Woodhouse, Wigton Crescent, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 6DA
2no C2 use class supported living bungalows to provide accommodation for people with specialist needs at the existing Wood House care home
- Dismissed3 June 2026· minor6001604First Floor, The Old Railway Station, Sea Mills Lane, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 1DX
- Allowed3 June 20266004939Rooftop of Albion Dockside Estate, Hanover Place, Bristol, BS1 6UT
the installation of 3 no. antennas and 1 no. GPS node located on existing support poles on the rooftop, and ancillary development thereto
- Dismissed1 June 2026· householder600703916 Priory Court Road, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4DE
two storey side extension, and single storey rear lean-to
- Dismissed28 May 2026· householder600809324 Beaconsfield Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2TS
to remove a section of the low wall on the front boundary to create a paved driveway accessible via a dropped kerb
- Allowed6 May 2026· householder337482217 Chestnut Walk, Bishopsworth, Bristol, BS13 7RJ
a dormer loft conversion
- Allowed1 May 2026· minor337178440 Berkeley Square, Clifton , Bristol, BS8 1HP
alterations and extensions, comprising an infill extension at ground floor level on part of the existing undercroft car park on 40 Berkeley Square; a 3-storey extension to the front of 40 Berkeley Square to create a new entrance reception and roof terrace above; a third-floor rear roof extension to create additional office accommodation with communal terrace above; infill of the existing internal lightwell at 39 Berkeley Square; installation of new curtain walling glazing to the front and rear elevations and installation of new windows, doors and entrance ramp, without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 17/06959/X, dated 18 September 2018
- Allowed29 April 2026· householder600163419 Kerry Road, Bristol, BS4 1PA
double storey side extension. Partial double storey rear extension and partial single storey rear extension
- Dismissed24 April 2026· minor600355259 West Town Lane, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5DD
erection of a single self-build dwelling with associated works
- Notice upheld17 April 2026· enforcement337337946 Frenchay Park Road, Bristol, BS16 1EB
without the grant of planning permission, the creation of a composite gated opening over 1m in height within the boundary fronting a highway and associated creation of a vehicular access onto a classified road
- Quashed On Legal Grounds16 April 2026· enforcement33727444 Wingfield Road, Bristol, BS3 5EH
Erection of decking, balcony and fences to the rear of the property
- Dismissed14 April 2026· minor600302517 Marion Walk, St George, Bristol, BS5 8LJ
erection of single terraced dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
- Dismissed13 April 2026· householder600518710 Petherton Road, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 9BP
single storey side extension
- Allowed10 April 2026· ldc337764441 Radley Road, Bristol, BS16 3TG
new single storey rear extension to existing house
- Allowed10 April 2026· advert3367568Pavement Adjacent Colston Tower, Colston Avenue, Bristol, BS1 4UB
- Allowed10 April 2026· minor3367567Pavement Adjacent Colston Tower, Colston Avenue, Bristol, BS1 4UB
the ‘proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals.’
- Dismissed8 April 2026· householder600413023 The Dell, Bristol, BS9 3UE
a partial demolition of existing garage and bedroom to enable 3 storey extension to a residential property to create additional living and bedroom space
- Allowed31 March 2026· householder6002229129 Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, Bristol, BS13 9PL
a two-storey side rear extension and internal remodelling including new replacement roof to storage area
- Dismissed30 March 2026· householder600400476 Stonebridge Park, Eastville, Bristol, South West, BS5 6RR
conversion of detached garage to habitable accommodation and a conservatory to link the main dwelling to the garage
- Dismissed30 March 2026· householder600345731 Hillfields Avenue,, Bristol, BS16 4JR
demolition of existing single storey timber frame car port / garage and construction of two storey side extension
- Dismissed30 March 2026· minor6002791245 Sturminster Road, Stockwood, Bristol, BS14 8ER
a two-storey side extension to form 1 No. 2 bed dwelling house
- Dismissed30 March 2026· ldc33758704A Nugent Hill, Bristol, BS6 5TD
C4 - Houses in multiple occupation
- Dismissed26 March 2026· minor6001872Invicta, Unit 1 East Building, Millennium Promenade, Bristol, BS1 5SY
the change of use from A3 to residential conversion of a take - away/retail/cafe outlet to a 1 bed residential flat
- Dismissed26 March 2026· minor600164256 Ridingleaze, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0QB
the change of use from Use Class E(a) (retail) to Sui Generis Hot Food Takeaway
- Dismissed20 March 2026· other600142826 Cotham Road, Bristol, Somerset, BS6 6DP
a new balcony and external spiral stairs leading from principal ground floor level to rear garden at lower ground floor level with second floor extension to front elevation
- Dismissed20 March 2026· householder600142726 Cotham Road, Bristol, Somerset, BS6 6DP
a new balcony and external spiral stairs leading from principal ground floor level to rear garden at lower ground floor level with second floor extension to front elevation
- Dismissed20 March 2026· other33724446 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Dismissed20 March 2026· major33724426 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Dismissed20 March 2026· major33724416 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Split Decision20 March 2026· major33724366 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Dismissed20 March 2026· major33724356 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Dismissed20 March 2026· major33724346 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Dismissed20 March 2026· major33724336 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Allowed20 March 2026· major33724326 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
- Split Decision20 March 2026· major33724316 Upper York Street, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8QN
Conversion and extension of Grade II listed Former Coroner's Court and locally listed building 'Lakota', and erection of four-storey building to create 46 residential units, business space for Class A2/Class B1 uses, and associated cycle storage and landscaping
- Allowed5 March 2026· commercial3370613Purdown Filling Station, Park Road, Stapleton, Bristol, BS16 1DT
an internally illuminated gable end D6 advertisement display
- Unknown4 March 2026· other3359401Footpath at End of South Hayes, Stapleton, Bristol, BS5 6UB
- Allowed13 February 2026· advert3367576Pavement Outside 256 North Street, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1JA
- Allowed13 February 2026· minor3367574Pavement Outside 256 North Street, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1JA
- Allowed13 February 2026· advert3367565Pavement Outside Of 161 Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2RF
- Allowed13 February 2026· minor3367564Pavement Outside Of 161 Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2RF
the ‘proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals.’
- Allowed13 February 2026· ldc335794476 Birchall Road, Bristol, BS6 7TU
Hip to gable and rear dormer loft conversion. Demolition of small hipped roof connected to the original roof
- Dismissed10 February 2026· ldc3364246105 Cotham Brow, Bristol, BS6 6AS
described as “Change of windows to double-glazed uPVC windows. These will be the same style but a different material
- Allowed2 February 2026· minor337264825 Hill Street, St. George, Bristol, BS5 7QN
construction of a two-storey side extension to facilitate conversion of 1 dwelling to form 2 new dwellings and associated works
- Dismissed30 January 2026· householder337599822 Brecon Road, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4DS
replacement of single storey garage with two storey garage extension, new single storey rear extension, remodelling of house with two new 2 storey bay windows, new porch canopy, new windows, render and roof tiles throughout. New terrace and deck to rear
- Dismissed29 January 2026· minor337396410 Rylestone Grove, Westbury On Trym, Bristol, BS9 3UT
the proposed demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling and construction of outbuilding. Self build without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 24/04544/F dated 23/05/25
- Dismissed29 January 2026· other337214998-100 East Street, Bristol, BS3 4EY
Erection of first-floor rear extension and change of first floor Class E floorspace to a self-contained flat; erection of a second-floor extension to create 1 self-contained flat; erection of a four-storey building fronting Herbert Street comprising 4 self-contained flats
- Dismissed15 January 2026· householder600154636 Hengrove Lane, Bristol, BS14 9DL
the demolition of existing garage and erection of single -storey outbuilding to provide additional ancillary space
- Unknown15 January 2026· commercial3366191Pavement Opposite Kingmarsh Way, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0XA
- Dismissed15 January 2026· minor3366190Pavement on A420 Opp Kingsmarsh Way, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0XA
Installation of 1 no new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2 no digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals
- Dismissed12 January 2026· ldc3372277510 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8UF
C4 – Houses in multiple occupation
- Dismissed7 January 2026· minor337551111 Keys Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0HQ
construction of 2 bedroom dwelling (self-build) following demolition of existing garage
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