Former School Site New Fosseway Road Bristol BS14 9LN

Pending consideration 26/11040/NMA
Council
Date received
16 Mar 2026
Date validated
16 Mar 2026
Postcode
BS14 9LN

Description

Application for a Non-Material Amendment following a Grant of Planning Permission 23/01990/M. Application for approval of Reserved Matters for Phase one of the development for 130 dwellings, following consent granted under application no. 22/01199/PB - Outline application (with all matters reserved except for means of access) for the provision of up to 200 residential dwellings (including as extra care facility) (Use Class C3) and up to 250 sqm of flexible Class E, F1 and F2 uses (as part of the extra care facility) along with car parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure. Means of access from New Fosseway Road and Petherton Road (Major). Approval now sought for reserved matters of Appearance, landscaping, layout , and scale. Non-Material Amendment sought to Block 3 (plots 102-107) apartment building is being moved back to avoid a clash with existing retained trees. To incorporate this change there have been minor amendments to the parking area and bin/cycle storage.

Bristol
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#102 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Bristol ranks #110 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bristol decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #189 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #121 of 292
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #110 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #126 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
378 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
2,112
Total decisions
295 refused in 2025