The Old Tavern Blackberry Hill Bristol BS16 1DB

23/02681/LAListed Building Consent (Alter/Extend)Approved

Listed building consent

Approved on 12 December 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Alterations to the listed building, partial demolitions, extension to ancillary buildings along Small Lane, and associated external works

Received: 5 July 2023
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Bristol City Council
Ward: Eastville

ReceivedReceived5 Jul
ValidatedValidated27 Jul
Consult.Consultation26 Dec
TargetTarget Date21 Sep
DecidedDecided12 Dec

Decided in 504 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at The Old Tavern Blackberry Hill Bristol BS16 1DB. Bristol has handled 944 applications of this type. This one was decided in 526 days, 69 weeks longer than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Stapleton and Frome Valley conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 17 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Eastville. We hold 1,712 applications in total for the BS16 postcode area.

92% of heritage 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: BS16 1DB
Application type: Listed Building Consent (Alter/Extend)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Greater Fishponds

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 July 2023
Consultation expiry: 26 August 2024
Consultation end: 26 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end: 26 August 2024
Target decision date: 21 September 2023
Committee meeting: 4 December 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 6 September 2023
Site notice end: 6 September 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12280341
Documents: 56
Constraints: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Stapleton and Frome Valley
Listed building: Grade II: The Old Tavern Public HouseOn this site · +1 more
Article 4 direction: Article 4 East
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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2023
5 Jul
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2023
5 Jul
Alterations to the listed building, partial demolitions, extension to ancillary buildings along Small Lane…
This applicationApprovedHeritage23/02681/LA

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