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26/12766/CE - Certificate of Lawfulness - existing Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity - Continued operation of the whole property as a Class C1 guest house / bed and breakfast. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jul 2026
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Approved
10 Aug 2026

Approved on 10 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION - CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS BE ISSUED Decision · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF 577/GR/H/05 P SECOND FLOOR PLAN EXISTING Plan · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 577/GR/H/01 P GROUND FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING Plan · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 577/GR/H/03 P FIRST FLOOR PLAN Plan · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 577/GR/H/00/P SITE PLAN Plan · 6 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Article 4 direction
Article 4 North. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Air quality management area: Bristol AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Bristol built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Bristol
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - existing
Postcode
BS7 0BW
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Horfield
Parish
Horfield And Lockleaze
Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness BE ISSUED
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Last counted 13 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14905894

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Change of use from C1 (B&B) to C4 (HMO)
25/13536/F
2025 Refused
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - HMO…
25/12975/CP
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
571 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Single storey rear extension.
25/13996/H
2025 Refused
603 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BJ
Application for a Non-material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 21/0103…
25/13948/NMA
2023 Approved
587 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 and 3 of permission 19/01878/…
23/02854/COND
2023 Approved
Land To Rear Of 603 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BJ
Application for apparoval of details reserved by condition 2 and 3 of permission 20/03312…
23/04563/COND
2023 Approved
603 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BJ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2, 3 and 4 of permission 21/010…
23/04294/COND
2022 Approved
19 Darnley Avenue Bristol BS7 0BS
Demolition of outbuilding and the erection of a single storey rear extension with a pitch…
22/04821/H
2022 Approved
19 Darnley Avenue Bristol BS7 0BS
Certificate of proposed development for a rear dormer roof extension, with 2no. velux roo…
22/03685/CP
2022 Approved
14 Crofton Avenue Bristol BS7 0BP
Single storey rear extension.
22/03726/H
2022 Refused
Telecommunication Mast Adjacent To Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0AB
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed telecommunications…
22/01531/Y
2022 Refused
571 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Conversion and extension of existing garage to form 1 bed bungalow with associated access…
22/00293/F
2021 Refused
Junction Muller Road & Gloucester Road Bishopston Bristol BS7 0AB
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed - Proposed 15.0m Ph…
21/05675/Y
2021 Withdrawn
6 Crofton Avenue Bristol BS7 0BP
Application for a Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed single storey rear extens…
21/02161/CP
2021 Approved
603 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BJ
Conversion of existing eight bedroom Sui generis HMO into four two bedroom flats. With re…
21/01037/F
2020 Approved
597 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Change of use from C4 HMO to Sui Generis (7 bedroom HMO). Additional cycle and bin storag…
20/05755/F
2020 Withdrawn
597 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Proposed change of use from C4 HMO to Sui Generis (Large HMO - 8 Bedrooms). Internal alte…
20/04565/F
2020 Approved
Land To Rear Of 603 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BJ
Demolition of existing single garage. Proposed erection of detached 2 storey two bedroom…
20/03312/F
2020 Withdrawn
Land In Highbury Road To The Rear Of 603 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BJ
Demolition of existing single garage, proposed erection of three storey property comprisi…
20/00974/F
2019 Approved
587 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Erection of a Two storey rear extension and conversion of existing dwelling (Use Class C3…
19/01878/F
2019 Approved
593 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
New window to first floor side elevation.
19/04622/F
2018 Approved
603 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BJ
Change of use from an eight bedroom house in multiple occupation to 1no. one bedroom flat…
18/06002/F
2018 Approved
583 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Application to approve details in relation to condition 2(solar panels) of permission 18/…
18/05643/COND
2018 Approved
583 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Conversion and extension of the existing rear garage, to form 1 no. one bedroom dwelling.
18/03644/F
2017 Approved
585 Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 0BW
Extend the ground floor flat to create new bedroom spaces including external cycle storage
17/05941/F
2016 Approved
15 Court Road Bristol BS7 0BU
Application for a Certificate of proposed Development - proposed loft conversion with rea…
16/05042/CP
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings