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8 Anchor Close Bristol BS5 8DF

21/01993/CPCertificate of Lawfulness - proposedRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 29 June 2021

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness be NOT ISSUEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - To replace an existing steel balcony and steps situated at living room sliding doors to access garden area which lies approx 1m below floor level of ground floor of the house. The new balcony to be at the same height but larger to accommodate seating area in order to avoid having to use stairs to garden level.

Received
9 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St George Troopers Hill
  1. Received9 Apr
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jun

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at 8 Anchor Close Bristol BS5 8DF. Bristol has handled 1,217 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 6 weeks longer than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Avon Valley conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across St George Troopers Hill. We hold 1,443 applications in total for the BS5 postcode area.

83% of outline 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 8DF
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St George

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 May 2021
Target decision date
2 July 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09722386
Documents
18
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Avon Valley
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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, 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

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© 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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