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1 Goldney Avenue Bristol BS8 4RA

26/12237/CECertificate of Lawfulness - existingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 9 July 2026

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness BE ISSUED

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity existing outbuilding located at the rear of the residential garden, within the curtilage of the dwellinghouse, used for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse, including as a garden room, entertainment/hobby space and ancillary residential use. The outbuilding has existed in its current position and form since 2021.

Received
27 May 2026
Ward
Clifton
  1. Received27 May
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Aug
  5. Decided9 Jul

Decided in 30 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 1 Goldney Avenue Bristol BS8 4RA. Bristol has handled 546 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days. The site is in the Clifton conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 223 applications across Clifton. We hold 3,847 applications in total for the BS8 postcode area.

77% of amendment 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
BS8 4RA
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central, Clifton And Harbourside

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2026
Target decision date
4 August 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14956126
Documents
11
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Clifton
  • Article 4 direction: Clifton Ward (1999 ward boundary)
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Bristol

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