The Scout Hut St Bartholomews Road Bristol BS7 9BJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/13557/F - Full Planning Pending consideration

Proposal

Proposed new scout hut. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Aug 2026
Decision
Target date was 19 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 29 Oct 2026; it is now day 66.

The consultation period closed on 25 Sept 2026.

Documents 20

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Article 4 direction
Ashley Ward, Cabot Ward, Clifton East Ward, Cotham Ward and Lawrence Hill Ward (1999 ward boundary). Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Local nature reserve about 378 m away: Narroways Millennium Green; Radon affected area, class 4; 3 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Coalfield, development low risk area; Conservation area about 87 m away: Ashley Down; Inside the Bristol built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Bristol
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
BS7 9BJ
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Ashley
Parish
Ashley, Easton And Lawrence Hill
Target decision
19 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Shu Architects

Decision outlook

Day 66, past the statutory target. 91% of community buildings in Bristol are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 23 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 28 Oct 2026.

Day 6610 days past the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
57decided in the last year

Plota live figures for community buildings decided by Bristol in the last twelve months, from validation. Bristol decision record →

Public comments

41comments received
15 objecting1 neutral25 supporting

61% support · above the UK average of 16%

17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15125571
Planning Portal ref
PP-15125571
Comments by
25 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Oct 2026
Bristol
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#109 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bristol ranks #112 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bristol decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #190 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #149 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #112 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #118 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
374 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
30 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
150 decided
2,098
Total decisions
293 refused in the year to March 2026