Former Blake Day Centre Gainsborough Square Lockleaze Bristol BS7 9XA Data via plota.co.uk

26/14038/F - Full Planning Pending consideration

Proposal

Erection of buildings containing retirement apartments for over 55s (Use Class C3), together with communal facilities; ancillary development including access, parking and landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from Bristol's recent community buildings.

Documents 57

Plans & drawings 30

PDF EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS PLAN Supporting document · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF TRAVEL PLAN Supporting document · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-00-DR-L-200001 P07 LANDSCAPE GA PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351007 P04 BAY 07 - MAIN ENTRANCE Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351005 P04 BAY 05 - NORTHERN ACCESS DECK Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351008 P04 BAY 08 - TYPICAL SECONDARY ENTRANCE Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351004 P04 BAY 04 - SOUTHERN ACCESS DECK Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351006 P04 BAY 06 - COMMUNAL SPACE WINDOWS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351003 P04 BAY 03 - WESTERN ACCESS DECK Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-130000 P09 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351002 P04 BAY 02 - TYPICAL BALCONY Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-140001 P10 PROPOSED SECTIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-130001 P09 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-351001 P04 BAY 01 - TYPICAL EXTERNAL WALL Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-140002 P09 PROPOSED SECTIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-130003 P05 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-104001 P04 EXISTING ELEVATIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-105001 P04 EXISTING SECTIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-105002 P04 EXISTING SECTIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-104003 P03 EXISTING ELEVATIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-ZZ-D-A-104000 P04 EXISTING ELEVATIONS Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-04-D-A-120004 P14 ROOF PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-00-D-A-120000 P17 GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-00-D-A-111001 P03 PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-03-D-A-120003 P14 THIRD FLOOR PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-01-D-A-120001 P15 FIRST FLOOR PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-02-D-A-120002 P14 SECOND FLOOR PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-00-D-A-103000 P04 EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-00-D-A-101000 P05 SITE LOCATION PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 01370-LBA-ZZ-00-D-A-111000 P05 EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLAN Plan · 28 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Registered park or garden about 237 m away: Stoke Park; 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 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 9XA
Received
28 Sept 2026
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Ward
Lockleaze
Parish
Horfield And Lockleaze
Target decision
28 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Pegasus Planning Group Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Bristol usually decides community buildings by day 56.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
56decided 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 6 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15069473
Planning Portal ref
PP-15069473
Statutory expiry
28 Dec 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