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Concrete Fabrication Ltd Blackswarth Road Bristol BS5 8AU

22/04728/FFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 16 July 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings, removal of surface parking, and erection of buildings up to 4 storeys in height to accommodate 68 no. residential units and associated bins and bike store. Associated hard and soft landscaping. Vehicular access from Blackswarth Road, and pedestrian and cycle links to riverside path.

Received
28 September 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
St George West
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated5 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target4 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jul

Decided in 1015 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Concrete Fabrication Ltd Blackswarth Road Bristol BS5 8AU. Bristol has handled 4,736 applications of this type. The site is in the Avon Valley conservation area. There have been 6 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 8AU
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
68
Parish
St George

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 October 2022
Consultation expiry
19 March 2025
Consultation end
19 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
9 January 2025
Target decision date
4 January 2023
Committee meeting
29 January 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
15 February 2023
Site notice end
26 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11566551
Documents
168
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High 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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© 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.

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