46 West Street St Philips Bristol BS2 0BH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the ground floor from Use Class Sui Generis to commercial space (Use Class E); reinstatement of the timber shopfront; a rear vertical extension to the second floor; and change of use of the upper floors to provide 3 no. HMOs (Use Class C4). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 5 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Documents 38
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 25
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Associated applications 2
- Change of use of the ground floor from Use Class Sui Generis to commercial space (Use Class E); reinstatement of the timber…
Conditions 22 variation sought
Site constraints 6
Show all 25 with distances
- 2 m28 and 30, West StreetGrade II
- 8 m22, West StreetGrade II
- 8 mUnit 7 Hide Market West Street St Philips Bristol BS2 0BH
- 34 m12 and 14, West StreetGrade II
- 40 m12 West Street St Philips Bristol BS2 0BH
- 44 m8-10 West Street St Philips Bristol BS2 0BH
- 45 mOld Castle Green Public HouseGrade II
- 50 m8a, West StreetGrade II
- 72 mThe Former Palace HotelGrade II
- 84 mHoly Trinity Almshouses and Attached Walls and Railings to Jacob StreetGrade II*
- 84 mOLD MARKET STREET, Old Market (South East side) Entrance gates, wall and drinking fountain to Holy Trinity Almshouses Grade II
- 101 m48, Old Market StreetGrade II
- 107 mCoach and Horses Public HouseGrade II
- 109 m46 Old Market Street Bristol BS2 0EX
- 110 mChurch of St Jude the Apostle With St Matthias on the WeirGrade II
- 110 mEntrance Gates, Wall and Drinking Fountain to Holy Trinity AlmshousesGrade II
- 115 m46 and 47, Old Market StreetGrade II
- 124 mAnnex to Church of St Jude the Apostle and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 127 m72, West StreetGrade II
- 131 m76, West StreetGrade II
- 133 m50 and 51, Old Market StreetGrade II
- 134 m74, West StreetGrade II
- 136 m76 West Street St Philips Bristol BS2 0BW
- 139 m50 Old Market Street Bristol BS2 0ER
- 146 m52, Old Market StreetGrade II
Checked on 3 November 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 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £250,000 in December 2003. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Bristol
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- BS2 0BH
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Lawrence Hill
- Parish
- Ashley, Easton And Lawrence Hill
- Target decision
- 2 Mar 2026
- Decision
- GRANTED subject to condition(s)
- Decision date
- 5 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Sustainable Studio Architects
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 120 days from validation, 64 days slower than Bristol's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 69% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Bristol in the last twelve months, from validation. Bristol decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14562751
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14562751
- Comments by
- 18 Feb 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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