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739 Fishponds Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 3UP

14/03475/FLXNotification of flexible useApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 23 July 2014

Council decision: Development permittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of a change of use falling within (use Class A1) to a to a cafe (use Class A3) commencing on 28 July 2014 under Class D of the General Permitted Development Order (as amended).

Received
10 July 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Frome Vale
  1. Received10 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Jul

Decided in 6 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 739 Fishponds Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 3UP. Bristol has handled 13,539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 4 weeks quicker than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Stapleton and Frome Valley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Frome Vale. We hold 1,712 applications in total for the BS16 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
BS16 3UP
Application type
Notification of flexible use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Greater Fishponds
District
Greater Fishponds

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2014

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stapleton and Frome Valley
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 East
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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