Planning history
BetaPlanning applications in Bristol
From the council’s own planning register, read in full from 2006. One of the councils’ registers on one map in Town Planner Pro.
Town Planner Pro holds 109,589 planning applications from the planning register of Bristol, read in full from 2006 to 6 November 2026. Of the 52,521 approved or refused, 85% were approved. In the last twelve months 194 were approved or refused, 88% approved. Figures as at 11 November 2026; the register was last read on 9 November 2026.
109,589
applications held
85%
of those approved or refused, approved
194
approved or refused in the last 12 months, 88% approved
849
pending on the register
By year
By the year the council validated each application (received, where no date of validation is given). % approved is of those approved or refused.
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused | Withdrawn | % approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | 4,224 | 163 | 24 | 79 | 87% |
| 2025 | 5,057 | 5 | 0 | 174 | 100% |
| 2024 | 4,737 | 1 | 0 | 191 | 100% |
| 2023 | 4,630 | 1 | 0 | 281 | 100% |
| 2022 | 5,522 | 0 | 0 | 315 | |
| 2021 | 6,109 | 1 | 1 | 389 | 50% |
| 2020 | 5,654 | 1,447 | 205 | 395 | 88% |
| 2019 | 5,595 | 3,086 | 408 | 383 | 88% |
| 2018 | 5,926 | 3,141 | 578 | 389 | 84% |
| 2017 | 5,960 | 3,075 | 596 | 458 | 84% |
| 2016 | 6,072 | 3,551 | 461 | 417 | 89% |
| 2015 | 5,644 | 3,155 | 404 | 364 | 89% |
| 2014 | 5,377 | 2,960 | 439 | 314 | 87% |
| 2013 | 4,974 | 2,763 | 409 | 238 | 87% |
| 2012 | 4,707 | 2,735 | 469 | 218 | 85% |
| 2011 | 4,570 | 2,872 | 510 | 255 | 85% |
| 2010 | 4,645 | 3,056 | 556 | 255 | 85% |
| 2009 | 4,308 | 2,755 | 546 | 230 | 83% |
| 2008 | 4,680 | 2,809 | 720 | 372 | 80% |
| 2007 | 5,309 | 3,318 | 744 | 473 | 82% |
| 2006 | 4,893 | 3,129 | 695 | 276 | 82% |
94% of the applications held are on the map, placed by the council’s own point or red line, the property, or the postcode. Outcomes are the register’s; an application whose outcome is not yet read counts in none of the three.
The appeals decided here are in the appeal record for Bristol City Council.
Newest applications in Bristol
The 40 most recently validated, newest first.
- Pendingvalid 6 November 202626/14585/COND
19C Wellington Park Bristol BS8 2UR
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition no. 2 ( Sustainable drainage system) of Permission 23/02011/F - Single storey extension and change of use E(g)(i) Office to C3 dwelling.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 202626/14714/VD
21 Perrycroft Road Bristol BS13 7RY
5 Day Notice: Ash (dangerous) - Fell.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/14497/X
Courtyard Flat 13 Caledonia Place Bristol BS8 4DJ
Application for Removal or Variation of Condition no. 6 (List of Approved Plans and Drawings) of Planning Permission 19/00760/F - Proposed conversion of an existing basement into a bedroom, with an en-suite bathroom and conservatory on the existing patio at lower ground floor level, including associated external alterations.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/14645/X
Courtyard Flat 13 Caledonia Place Bristol BS8 4DJ
Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition no.5 (List of Approved Plans and Drawings) following Grant of Listed Building Consent 19/00761/LA - Proposed conversion of an existing basement into a bedroom, with an en-suite bathroom, and conservatory on the existing patio at lower ground floor level, including associated external alterations.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/14671/VP
Holy Trinity Church Hotwell Road Bristol BS8 4ST
T1 - Lime - Re-pollard by up 3m back to the previous pruning points. Remove the 3 lowest branches due to close proximity to adjacent building. Works require as part of an ongoing tree maintenance plan for the site. (TPO 1021/R).
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/14672/VC
Holy Trinity Church Hotwell Road Bristol BS8 4ST
G2 - Holm Oak & Hornbeam x2 - Fell to ground level the row of self seeded trees on the boundary growing against the adjacent building.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/14206/VC
Chapters Stoke Park Road South Bristol BS9 1LS
T1 - Indian Bean tree - Fell. T2 - Golden Rain tree - Fell. T3 - Tree of Heaven - Reduce crown height by approx 1.5-2m and lateral limbs by 1-1.5m.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/14675/VC
4 Downleaze Bristol BS9 1NB
1 x Bay tree and 1 x Evergreen - Fell.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/14384/CP
10 Brinmead Walk Bristol BS13 8SF
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed dormer loft and rear extensions.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/14488/COND
Kingsweston School Napier Miles Road Bristol BS11 0UT
Application for approval of details reserved by condition no/s. 3 (Pedestrian Route Details) of permission 26/12735/FB - Erection of temporary teaching classrooms for a period of 3yrs within the grounds a Grade II Listed Wall.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/14655/VC
16 Elgin Park Bristol BS6 6RU
T1 - Birch - Reduce crown by approx 3m. T2 - Pear - Reduce crown by approx 2m away from neighbouring property.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/14642/VC
10 Chock Lane Bristol BS9 3EX
T1 - Magnolia - Crown reduce in height by 1.5m, reduce crown spread to north by 1m and east south and west by 1.5m, crown lift to give clearance from ground of 2.5m.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/14520/VC
Wills Hall Parrys Lane Bristol BS9 1AE
T1 - Sycamore - Remove weak limb above gas sub-station. T2 - Himalayan Cedar - Prune back from building to 1-2m clearance. T3 - Scots Pine - 30% crown thin of low limb on west side, remove deadwood. T4 - Pride of India Tree - Crown reduce by 1-1.5m on south west aspect back to previous pruning points. T5 - Beech - Crown lift over road to 5m.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14622/VC
Rownham Mead Bristol
T1 - Catalpa - Reduce lower limbs by approx 2m. T2 - Whitebeam - Fell.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/13388/H
38 Franklyn Street Bristol BS2 9LD
Single storey rear extension. Retrospective.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14207/NMA
5 - 7 Canford Lane Bristol BS9 3DB
Application for a Non-material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 26/13074/F - New shop frontage and replacement and re-location of rear entrance door.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14445/COND
Leeming House 111 Princess Victoria Street Bristol BS8 4DD
Application for Approval of Details reserved by Condition nos. 2 (Construction management plan), 3 ( Sustainable drainage system), 4 (Method statements) & 5 ( Detailed Drawings) of Permission 24/05019/F - New dwelling to rear yard. External changes to existing building to include the replacement of windows, reinstatement of a sealed lightwell, introduction of a new rear lightwell and demolition of the flat roofed extension. Internal works include restoration of plan form, introduction of period features and incorporation of the basement into the ground floor unit (including tanking of the basement).
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14615/COND
Leeming House 111 Princess Victoria Street Bristol BS8 4DD
Application for Approval of Details reserved by Condition nos. 2 (Construction management plan), 3 ( Sustainable drainage system), 4 (Method statements) & 5 ( Detailed Drawings) of Permission 24/05020/LA - External changes include the replacement of windows, reinstatement of a sealed lightwell, introduction of a new rear lightwell and demolition of the flat roofed extension. Internal works include restoration of plan form, introduction of period features and incorporation of the basement into the ground floor unit (including tanking of the basement). The redevelopment of the rear yard to provide new dwelling.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14032/F
9 Druid Hill Bristol BS9 1EW
Extension to the front of the restaurant to create additional seating area and provision of disabled access.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14181/A
9 Druid Hill Bristol BS9 1EW
1 No internally illuminated fascia sign.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14532/COND
Former Works Site Whitchurch Lane Whitchurch Bristol BS14 0TQ
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition no.s 21 (Travel Plan Statement), 23 (Photovoltaics) and 24 (BREEAM) of permission 20/03760/FB - Demolition of the former Works Site and the proposed development of a new workspace scheme (B1a, B1b, B1c uses).
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14501/VC
Hiatt Baker Hall University Close Bristol BS9 1AD
T1 - Broadleaf Lime - Prune back from street lamp to 1-2m clearance. T2 & T3 - Hornbeam - Crown lift to 3m over road. T4 - Hawthorn - Crown reduce as per pruning profile.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14604/VC
71 Arley Hill Bristol BS6 5PJ
T1 - Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce crown by approximately 1-1.5m and lift the crown to approximately 1.8-2m to manage crown size.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14603/VC
9 Clyde Park Bristol BS6 6RR
T1 - Magnolia - Reduce by approximately 0.5m and cut back from the house to provide approximately 0.5m clearance.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/14612/VC
154 Redland Road Bristol BS6 6YD
Fruit x2 - Fell.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14588/COND
Stretch Of Adopted Highway And Footway On The Horsefair, From The Junction Of Whippington Court (X:359007, Y:173391); To No 90 The Horsefair (X:359289 , Y:173488).
Application for approval of details reserved by condition nos. 3 (Trees and Hedgerows), 7 (Archaeology), 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 12 (High Risk Coal Mining Areas) of permission 22/05628/LDO - Local Development Order relating to District Heating. To provide additional permitted developments rights to allow district heating pipework and small above ground cabinets across the city.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14422/H
188 Sylvia Avenue Bristol BS3 5DB
Roof extensions with two dormer windows to the rear of the roof and a dutch gable to the existing hip roof.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14593/RE
Morrisons 692 - 716 Fishponds Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 3US
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Installation, Alteration or Replacement of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the Roofs of Non-domestic Buildings The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14596/COND
8 - 10 Station Road Shirehampton Bristol BS11 9TT
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition nos. 2 (Employment and Skills Plan), 8 (Construction & Demolition Management Plan) & 12 (Construction Management Plan) of Permission 25/15215/F - The demolition of glasshouses and construction of 18 houses and 4 flats, arranged in terraces fronting Woodwell Road and Avonwood Close. Off-street parking for 16 cars is proposed. (Major).
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14587/REQU
Seabank Power Station Severn Road Avonmouth Bristol BS10 7SP
The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (As amended) Formal Submission to discharge Requirement 28 - Seabank substation Flood Defence works located at Severn Road, Bristol, BS10 7SP.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14592/COND
Land Off Zinc Road Avonmouth Bristol BS11 8AZ
Application for Approval of Details reserved by Condition nos. 2 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 3 (Ecological Mitigation & Enhancement Strategy) & 8 (Travel Plan) of Permission 22/00639/F - Change of use of existing waste management building to a waste treatment and transfer facility, and ancillary related external development.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14590/VC
10 Southfield Road Westbury On Trym Bristol BS9 3BH
Bay x2 - Reduce by 2m. Leyland Cypress x2 - Reduce garden side by 2.5m-3m . Holm Oak - Reduce by 3m in height. Viburnum - Fell.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14599/VC
36 Kingston Road Bristol BS3 1DP
T1 - Golden Cypress - Fell.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/14597/VC
2 Elliston Road Bristol BS6 6QE
T1 - Elder - Fell.
The council’s page - Decided, outcome being readvalid 30 October 202626/14600/VD
Shirehampton Park Golf Club Park Hill Bristol BS11 0UL
5 Day Notice: Remove fallen Cherry tree.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/14133/H
21 Shaplands Bristol BS9 1AY
Loft conversion with Velux rooflights.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/14408/H
17 Lydstep Terrace Bristol BS3 1DR
Rear Roof-dormer extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/14579/F
3 Rivergate Redcliffe Bristol BS1 6ER
Installation of plant equipment and a new entrance door.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/14580/A
3 Rivergate Redcliffe Bristol BS1 6ER
Two fascia signs illuminated and non illuminated.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/14573/COND
Cote House Cote Drive Bristol BS9 3UP
Application for approval of details reserved by condition nos. 3 (Construction Management Plan), 5 (Badger Survey) and 8 (Soft Landscaping Plan) of permission 22/04539/F - Internal and external works including amendments the layout of existing apartments (Use Class C3), restoration of existing orangery, car and cycle parking, refuse storage and landscaping.
The council’s page
Latest decisions in Bristol
- Refuseddecided 30 October 202626/11214/F
Land To The Rear Of 415A To 421 Whitehall Road Bristol BS5 7BP
Proposed demolition of the existing shop unit at 415a to create the new pedestrian access and the development of 4 new dwellings on Land to the rear.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/12646/CE
240 Filton Avenue Bristol BS7 0AZ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity - In use as C4 HMO.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/12703/X
33-47 (Odds) The Horsefair, 6-10 (Consec) The Haymarket, St James Barton & 29 - 31 (Odds) The Horsefair Bristol BS1 3JE
Application for variation or removal of Condition Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 37, 38 following grant of planning permission 23/04490/F (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a mixed use development comprising residential (Class C3) and commercial (Class E) floorspace, together with amenity space, landscaping and public realm works, vehicular access, and servicing arrangements.)
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/12914/H
9 Kendon Drive Bristol BS10 5BP
Drop Kerb, Garage extension and external insulation.
The council’s page - Condition application decideddecided 30 October 202626/13118/COND
2A Strathmore Road Bristol BS7 9QJ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition nos. 7 (Further Details) & 8 (Sample Panels) of permission 24/00519/F - Construction of new dwelling and conversion of existing building into garage/store associated with the dwelling.
The council’s page - Condition application decideddecided 30 October 202626/13636/COND
Avonmouth Hub Land Adjoining Berth T And Graving Dock Royal Edward Dock Bristol BS11 9DL
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Site Characterisation and Risk Assessment) of permission 25/15465/F - Permanent retention of existing pre-cast concrete production building: construction of temporary associated development including concrete batching plant, cranes, offices, storage areas and parking, loading and unloading facilities.
The council’s page - Refuseddecided 30 October 202626/13652/H
Newhaven Kingsley Road Cotham Bristol BS6 6AF
Roof extensions to accommodate conversion of loft for additional living accommodation.
The council’s page - Condition application decideddecided 30 October 202626/13725/COND
8 Acramans Road Bristol BS3 1DQ
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition nos. 2 (Futher Details of Bin Store) & 3 (Further Details of Cycle Store) of Permission 26/11208/F - Change of use from nursing home (Class C2) to dwelling (Class C3).
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/13794/H
198 Wick Road Bristol BS4 4HN
Single storey rear extension with pitched roof.
The council’s page - Condition application decideddecided 30 October 202626/13914/COND
50 Picton Street Bristol BS6 5QA
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (Listed Building - Final Inspection of Work) of permission 25/12858/LB - Works and repairs to the front elevation, including the removal of paint from the brickwork and repointing, removal of paint from the limestone door and window surrounds, installation of replacement ground floor window and repairs to side pilasters.
The council’s page - Condition application decideddecided 30 October 202626/14111/COND
3A York Place Clifton Bristol BS8 1AH
Application for approval of details reserved by condition no's 2 (Method Statement) and 3 (Detailed Drawings) of permission 25/12857/LA - Change of use from 2no. flats 3A & 3B to 1no. dwelling. Removal of the kitchen in 3B and installation of a staircase from 3A up into 3B. Full removal of kitchen entrance doorway stud wall.
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 30 October 202626/14148/VC
35 Sussex Place Bristol BS2 9QN
T5178 - Oak - Crown lift to 6m in height, prune to clear building by 1.5m, prune sub-laterals back to lateral branches to 2.5m clearance.
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 30 October 202626/14146/VC
Albion Place Bristol BS2 0BQ
3868 - Betula spp - Prune sides of crown to 1.5m clearance from buildings.
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 30 October 202626/14149/VC
Communal Land 1 Crosby Row Bristol BS8 4SR
T13628 - Rowan - Fell. T14907 - Sycamore - Fell.
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 30 October 202626/14151/VC
Land Adj 5 & 14 Severn View Bristol BS11 0GA
6761 - Fraxinus excelsior - Fell. 15612 - Fraxinus excelsior - Fell.
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 30 October 202626/14139/VC
The Old Vicarage St Andrews Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EF
T89 - Fraxinus Excelsior - Prune from building to 1.5m clearance. T14752 - Prunus Laurocerasus - Remove stems on wall, prune back from parking area by up to 1m.
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 30 October 202626/14154/VC
Cave Court Wilder Street Bristol BS2 8QX
Group 16445: 2 x Hornbeam - Crown lift to 3m, 1 x Rowan - Reduce by 1m to clear light, 2 x Cherry - Crown lift to 1m clearance over wall, 1 x Cherry & 2 x Hornbeam - Crown lift to 1.5m clearance.
The council’s page - Condition application decideddecided 30 October 202626/14191/COND
3A York Place Clifton Bristol BS8 1AH
Application for approval of details reserved by condition no's 2 (Method Statement) and 3 (Detailed Drawings) of permission 25/12856/F - Change of use from 2no. flats 3A & 3B to 1no. dwelling. Removal of the kitchen in 3B and installation of a staircase from 3A up into 3B. Full removal of kitchen entrance doorway stud wall.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/14586/VD
Arnos Vale Cemetery Bath Road Brislington Bristol BS4 3EW
5 Day Notice: Sycamore (stem failure) - Fell.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/14578/VD
The Old Vicarage St Andrews Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EF
5 Day Notice: Monterey cypress (dangerous) - Fell.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/14297/CE
132 Keys Avenue Bristol BS7 0HL
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use of a property as a 5-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (UseClass C4).
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/14416/CP
Unit 12 Liberty Industrial Park South Liberty Lane Bristol BS3 2SU
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development- Roof works
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/14442/CE
36 Dean Lane Bristol BS3 1BS
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity - Use as a C3 dwelling.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 30 October 202626/14458/CP
182 Bloomfield Road Bristol BS4 3QX
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - Rear dormer.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 29 October 202626/13904/A
Land Outside Temple Circus House Temple Way Bristol
Proposed single digital bus shelter advertisement display facing the inside of the shelter, and a non-illuminated, non-advertising space for council or community content on the reverse.
The council’s page
From the planning register of Bristol, read by Town Planner Pro. Descriptions are the council’s own words; some registers cut them short in their lists. No applicant’s or agent’s details are kept, and a personal name within a description is shown as [name]. The council’s register is the record: check its own page before relying on an entry. This page is research, not advice.
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