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4 Lower Clifton Hill Bristol BS8 1BT

25/12521/FFull PlanningWithdrawn
Full

Proposal

Change of use to ground and lower ground floor retail unit to residential accommodation, including internal and external alterations, reconfiguration of previous rear extensions and alteration to fenestration at front and rear.

Received
9 June 2025
Decided
28 October 2025 · Application Withdrawn
Ward
Clifton
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Aug
  4. Target5 Sep
  5. Decided28 Oct

Decided in 109 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Bristol87% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 4 Lower Clifton Hill Bristol BS8 1BT. Bristol has handled 4,737 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 73 days. This one was decided in 141 days, 10 weeks longer than Bristol's median. The site is in the Clifton conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 245 applications across Clifton. We hold 3,593 applications in total for the BS8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/12521/F
Address
4 Lower Clifton Hill Bristol BS8 1BT
Postcode
BS8 1BT
Local Authority
Bristol
Application Type
Full Planning
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Withdrawn
Ward
Clifton
Parish
Central, Clifton And Harbourside

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
9 June 2025
Consultation Expiry
25 August 2025
Target Decision Date
5 September 2025
Date Decided
28 October 2025
Date Validated
11 July 2025
Date Submitted
9 June 2025
Consultation End
25 August 2025
Neighbour Consultation End
12 August 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Withdrawn
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
13 August 2025
Site Notice End
13 August 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14065812
Documents
0
Constraints
3
Coordinates
51.454872, -2.610489
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bristol

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    9 Jun

    Change of use to ground and lower ground floor retail unit to residential accommodation, including internal…

    This applicationWithdrawnFull25/12521/F
  2. 2025
    9 Jun

    Change of use to ground and lower ground floor retail unit to residential accommodation, including internal…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongside25/12522/LA

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Clifton
  • Listed building: Grade II: Eldon House Public HouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Ashley Ward, Cabot Ward, Clifton East Ward, Cotham Ward and Lawrence Hill Ward (1999 ward…
  • 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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