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Concrete Fabrication Ltd Blackswarth Road Bristol BS5 8AU

23/02679/FFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 6 February 2024

Council decision: GRANTED subject to condition(s)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of site and buildings to car sales business with associated facilities including re cladding of the building.

Received
5 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St George West
  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Oct
  4. Target11 Sep
  5. Decided6 Feb

Decided in 204 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Concrete Fabrication Ltd Blackswarth Road Bristol BS5 8AU. Bristol has handled 4,736 applications of this type. This one was decided in 216 days, 25 weeks longer than Bristol's typical decision time. 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
Small
Parish
St George

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2023
Consultation expiry
21 February 2024
Consultation end
11 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
21 August 2023
Target decision date
11 September 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
21 February 2024
Site notice end
21 February 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12275557
Documents
24
Constraints
2

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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© 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.

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