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218 Whitehall Road Bristol BS5 9BS

24/00545/CPCertificate of Lawfulness - proposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 3 May 2024

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness BE ISSUEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed conversion of a dwelling into a 6-room HMO (house in multiple occupation).

Received
12 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St George West
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Apr
  5. Decided3 May

Decided in 81 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at 218 Whitehall Road Bristol BS5 9BS. 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. There have been 2 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.

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 9BS
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St George

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2024
Target decision date
8 April 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12768351
Documents
11
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    12 Feb

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed conversion of a dwelling into a 6-room HMO…

    This applicationApprovedOutline24/00545/CP
  2. 2024
    8 Feb

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the Proposed erection of single storey extension…

    ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness - proposedFiled alongside24/00511/CP

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