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3 Balaclava Road Bristol BS16 3LJ

23/00697/CECertificate of Lawfulness - existingPermitted
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) - 5 bed House in Multiple Occupation.

Received
20 February 2023
Decided
6 October 2023 · Certificate of Lawfulness BE ISSUED
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hillfields
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 228 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Bristol77% of amendment applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an application to amend a permission at 3 Balaclava Road Bristol BS16 3LJ. Bristol has handled 546 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 47 days. This one was decided in 228 days, 26 weeks longer than Bristol's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Hillfields. We hold 1,676 applications in total for the BS16 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/00697/CE
Address
3 Balaclava Road Bristol BS16 3LJ
Postcode
BS16 3LJ
Local Authority
Bristol
Application Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - existing
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Hillfields
Parish
Greater Fishponds

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
20 February 2023
Target Decision Date
17 April 2023
Date Decided
6 October 2023
Date Validated
20 February 2023
Date Submitted
20 February 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness BE ISSUED
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11946059
Documents
9
Constraints
2
Coordinates
51.473743, -2.536001
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bristol

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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