Search Speedwell planning applications
24 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Speedwell · updated daily · Bristol City Council
- 179 Speedwell Road Bristol BS5 7SPAwaiting decisionNotification of Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would exceed beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5 metres, have a maximum height of 3.6 metres, and have eaves that are 2.2 metres high.Received 21 Oct 202626/14432/HX
- 11 Forest Avenue Bristol BS16 4BPAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension and loft conversion with roof dormer extension to rear.Received 5 Oct 202626/14015/H
- 30 Berkeley Road Speedwell Bristol BS16 3LXAwaiting decisionNotification of Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would exceed beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.8 metres, have a maximum height of 3.7 metres, and have eaves that are 2.33 metres high.Received 5 Oct 202626/14008/HX
- 19 Worcester Close Bristol BS16 3PWAwaiting decisionConversion of garage to living room.Received 1 Oct 202626/14137/H
- 53 Bellevue Road St George Bristol BS5 7PQAwaiting decisionApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity - Existing development comprising the erection of a single-storey rear extension, the installation of a rooflight to the rear roofslope, and the creation of loft room accommodation.Received 24 Sep 202626/13864/CE
Planning in Speedwell
- Approved
- 89%
- 96 of 107 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Speedwell in the last 24 months, from Bristol City Council's planning register.
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Around Speedwell
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BS5 180 applications in the last 12 monthsBS16 541 applications in the last 12 monthsBS15 234 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Bristol City Council
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About Speedwell
Speedwell, located in east Bristol and part of the Hillfields ward, features a blend of residential and industrial properties. This diverse landscape makes it a notable area for planning applications, accommodating both housing developments and commercial enterprises.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Speedwell area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Speedwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Speedwell planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Speedwell, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 171 planning applications were submitted near Speedwell. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (49), discharge of conditions (38), outline applications (29). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).