Knowle Methodist Church Redcatch Road Bristol BS4 2EP Data via plota.co.uk

26/12478/F - Full Planning Pending consideration

Proposal

Install a photo-voltaic array to the chapel roof (South pitch facing Redcatch Road). Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 68. The consultation period closed on 20 Aug 2026.

Documents 17

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

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

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
BS4 2EP
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Knowle
Parish
Filwood, Knowle And Windmill Hill
Target decision
9 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Purcell

Decision outlook

Day 68, past the statutory target. 93% of listed building works in Bristol are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 7 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 9 Sept 2026.

Day 6812 days past the 56-day target
82%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
161decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Bristol in the last twelve months, from validation. Bristol decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
1 neutral1 supporting

59 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14659934
Comments by
20 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Sept 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