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Air Balloon Tavern 11 Air Balloon Road Bristol BS5 8LB

14/03076/FFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 14 November 2014

Council decision: GRANTED subject to condition(s)Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for planning permission for change of use from public house (Class A4) to provide 9 No. one and two bedroom residential dwellings (Class C3); including rear extension, following demolition of existing side extension; 7 no. car parking spaces; refuse/ recycling and cycle parking spaces

Received
24 June 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
St George West
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.18 Nov
  4. Target22 Sep
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 109 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Air Balloon Tavern 11 Air Balloon Road Bristol BS5 8LB. Bristol has handled 4,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 143 days, 14 weeks longer than Bristol's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across St George West. We hold 1,443 applications in total for the BS5 postcode area.

88% of full 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
BS5 8LB
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St George
District
St George

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2014
Consultation expiry
18 November 2014
Consultation start
28 October 2014
Consultation end
18 November 2014
Neighbour consultation start
29 October 2014
Neighbour consultation end
10 September 2014
Target decision date
22 September 2014
Committee meeting
12 November 2014
Permission expires
14 November 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03479604
Documents
35
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Advertising Corner Of Air Balloon Road Hillside Road Bristol BS5 8LBRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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