Former Merchant Venturers Building 10 Unity Street City Centre Bristol BS1 5HH
Approved on 24 October 2008
Council decision: DisposalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of 1 no. fascia banner sign fronting Denmark Street and 2 no. projecting banner signs fronting Unity Street, all non-illuminated.
- Received
- 1 March 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Bristol City Council
- Ward
- Cabot
- ReceivedReceived1 Mar
- ValidatedValidated1 Mar
- Consult.Consultation27 Mar
- TargetTarget Date26 Apr
- DecidedDecided24 Oct
Decided in 603 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Former Merchant Venturers Building 10 Unity Street City Centre Bristol BS1 5HH. Bristol has handled 343 applications of this type. This one was decided in 603 days, 80 weeks longer than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the College Green conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 881 applications in total for the BS1 postcode area.
87% of advertising applications at Bristol City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BS1 5HH
- Application type
- Advertisement
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 March 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 6 April 2007
- Consultation start
- 6 March 2007
- Consultation end
- 27 March 2007
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 March 2007
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 April 2007
- Target decision date
- 26 April 2007
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 1
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: College Green
- Article 4 direction: Ashley Ward, Cabot Ward, Clifton East Ward, Cotham Ward and Lawrence Hill Ward (1999 ward…
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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