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Search current and historic planning applications published by Bristol City Council - 1,124 applications in the last 90 days across 4 towns and areas and 18 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Bristol City Council decided 2,098 planning applications and approved 86%; 71% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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2 days ago Pending consideration 26/14008/HX

30 Berkeley Road Speedwell Bristol BS16 3LX

Notification of Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension that would exceed beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.8 ...

Prior Notification - House extension Bristol
2 days ago Pending consideration 26/14034/X

14 Barkleys Hill Bristol BS16 1AD

Application for Removal or Variation of Condition No. 3 (List of Approved Plans & Drawings) following a Grant of Planning Permission 24/00281/H - Side...

Variation/Deletion of a Condition Bristol
2 days ago Pending consideration 26/14214/VD

Damson Cottage 33 Lamb Hill Bristol BS5 8JD

5 Day Notice: T1 - Whitebeam (dead) - Monolith at a height of 3-4m. T2 - Goat willow (dangerous) - Fell.

Dead/Dying/Dangerous trees Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/14211/VC

10 Salisbury Road Redland Bristol BS6 7AW

T1 - Magnolia - Reduce height and lateral branches by approx 2m.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/14145/VC

4 Redwood Stoke Park Road South Bristol BS9 1LS

T1 - Cedar - Reduce 3 branches to north by 2m, reduce southern and eastern canopy by 0.5-1m, reduce regrowth at these points by 0.5-1m, remove dead-wo...

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/14135/VC

12 Buckingham Vale Bristol BS8 2BU

T1 - Holly - Reduce height to 5m and reduce radial spread to 2m, back to previous points. T2 - Bay - Reduce height to 4m and reduce radial spread to 2...

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/14079/COND

W C A House Redcliff Backs Bristol BS1 6WA

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (Further door details) of permission 26/12128/LA - Removal of the existing non-original en...

Approval/Discharge of conditions Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/13998/COND

W C A House Redcliff Backs Bristol BS1 6WA

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (Further door details) of permission 26/12598/F - Removal of the existing non-original ent...

Approval/Discharge of conditions Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Approved 6 Oct 26/14190/VD

Green Space Clyde Park Bristol BS6 6RR

5 Day Notice: Lawson Cypress (dead) - Fell.

Dead/Dying/Dangerous trees Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/13855/H

25 Cromwell Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5HD

Installation of drop-kerb and vehicle crossing.

Full Planning (Householders) Bristol
2 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/13798/VP

Woodland Behind Woodland Villa Sea Walls Road Bristol BS9 1PH

T1 - Beech - Reduce crown height and lateral growth by 2-2.5m. T2,T3,T4 - Ash x 3 - Fell. T5,T6,T7 - Field Maple x 3 - Reduce crown height and lateral...

Tree Preservation Order Bristol
1 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/14132/VC

13 Kingsley Road Cotham Bristol BS6 6AF

T1 - Apple (dead) - Fell. T2 - Elaeagnus Reflexa - Fell.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
1 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/14122/VP

Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road Bristol BS7 9NL

Works as per tree report to trees covered by TPO 1505 only (works to the non TPO trees in the report do not need our permission).

Tree Preservation Order Bristol
1 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/13938/LB

23 Sydenham Road Cotham Bristol BS6 5SJ

Minor alterations to partitions and two new roof lights including the renovation of property.

Listed Building Application Bristol
1 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/13929/F

8 Heart Meers Bristol BS14 9NY

Proposed Erection of a Single-Storey Two-Bedroom Dwelling to Car Parking Land West of 8 Heart Meers.

Full Planning Bristol
1 Oct 2026 Pending decision 26/14037/VC

19 Fremantle Road Bristol BS6 5SY

T1 - Magnolia - Fell. T2 - Ficus Carica - Crown reduction by pruning back to 1.5-2m.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
1 Oct 2026 Pending consideration 26/13608/VC

25 Bramble Drive Bristol BS9 1RE

T1 - Birch - Crown reduce by 1.5m. T2 - Yew - Reduce by approx 3m to height of hedgerow. T3 - Lawson - Reduce by approx 4m to height of hedgerow. T4-T...

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14112/COND

46 Froomshaw Road Bristol BS16 1JS

Application for approval of details reserved by condition nos. 2 (Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS)), 3 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) an...

Approval/Discharge of conditions Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14111/COND

3A York Place Clifton Bristol BS8 1AH

Application for approval of details reserved by condition no's 2 (Method Statement) and 3 (Detailed Drawings) of permission 25/12857/LA - Change of us...

Approval/Discharge of conditions Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14093/H

2 Worrall Place Worrall Road Bristol BS8 2WP

Rear extension.

Full Planning (Householders) Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13980/F

28 Pavey Road Bristol BS13 0JX

New build attached dwelling.

Full Planning Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14116/VC

2 Cote House Lane Bristol BS9 3UW

Scots Pine - Fell.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14115/VC

Flat 4 Trooper Court 303 Crews Hole Road Bristol BS5 8BQ

T1 - Cherry - Reduce by up to 2m. T2 & T3 - Rowan x 2 within hedgerow - Reduce height to top of hedge level.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending decision 26/14098/VC

163 Cheltenham Road Bristol BS6 5RR

HG1 - Mixed species hedge - Fell section of hedge to give 7m clearance to the front of the subject property. T4 - Cypress - Fell. T5 - Sycamore - Fell...

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending decision 26/14095/VC

15 Ambra Vale South Bristol BS8 4RN

T1 - Cherry - Crown reduce by up to 1.5m.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending decision 26/14094/VC

Garden Flat 48 Arley Hill Bristol BS6 5PP

T1 - Japanese Cherry (dying) - Fell.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending decision 26/14092/VC

Worlds End House Worlds End Lane Bristol BS8 4TH

T1 - Purple-leaved Cherry - Fell.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13973/CP

132 Stackpool Road Bristol BS3 1NY

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use or development - Loft conversion with roof dormer extension to rear and installati...

Certificate of Lawfulness - proposed Bristol
30 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13950/VC

Land Behind 18 Ferndown Close Bristol BS11 0UP

Privet x 2 - Cut back to boundary fence leaving stumps at 2m fence height.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14082/F

Programme All Saints Street Bristol BS1 2NB

Limited demolition and external alterations to the building elevations, subdivision of the podium to create an access entrance area, creation of an in...

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14077/F

Henleaze House 13 Harbury Road Bristol BS9 4PN

Demolition of existing building and clearance of the site, altered access, and construction of five Use Class C3 dwellinghouses with associated car pa...

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14076/H

The Old Signal Station Sea Mills Lane Bristol BS9 1DX

Demolition of rear extension and extension to ground and first floor.

Full Planning (Householders) Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14075/X

62 Bedminster Parade Bristol BS3 4HL

Application for variation or removal of Condition Nos. 4 (List of approved plans and drawings) following grant of planning permission 19/02313/F (Alte...

Variation/Deletion of a Condition Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14073/F

Pennywell Road Bristol

Installation of underground pipework and associated works to form part of the district heat network.

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14066/X

Hengrove Park Hengrove Way Bristol

Application for variation or removal of Condition Nos. 32 (Approved plans)following grant of planning permission 23/02376/M (Application for approval ...

Variation/Deletion of a Condition Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13919/F

1 Everest Road Bristol BS16 2BX

Change of use from C3 (Dwellinghouse) to class C2 (children's home up to 3 children).

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13879/F

Christadelphian House 15 Church Hill Bristol BS4 4LT

Change of Use from Sui generis 10-bedroom HMO to a flexible use as C2 Residential care or Sui generis 10 bedroom HMO.

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14117/H

59 Walsh Avenue Bristol BS14 9SL

Single storey rear and side extension.

Full Planning (Householders) Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14064/CP

39 Leighton Road Southville Bristol BS3 1NS

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - Demolition of the existing single-storey rear lean-to extension a...

Certificate of Lawfulness - proposed Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13964/F

149A Crow Lane Henbury Bristol BS10 7DR

Installation of a new shopfront and double door.

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13898/F

Bristol Fitness Gym Clouds Hill Road Bristol BS5 7LH

Change of use from gym to church (Class F1), amendment to front elevation and proposed dropped kerb.

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13572/F

Lockleaze Adventure Playground Romney Avenue Bristol BS7 9TD

Nursery school building and associated external space.

Full Planning Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/13428/A

Ground & First Floor Narrow Quay House Narrow Quay Bristol BS1 4QA

Non-illuminated Exterior signage - name of the firm occupying the ground and first floor of the building.

Advertisement Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending decision 26/14081/VC

Communal Gardens Royal York Crescent Bristol BS8

Mulberry - Reduce crown by 3-4m due to stem split, cutting back to suitable points.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending decision 26/14080/VC

16 Blackmoors Lane Bristol BS3 2JJ

Acacia - Reduce sides by 2.5m, remove 4 x low branches, and reduce 2 x stems over left side to clear.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14072/VC

11 Parklands Road Bristol BS3 2JW

T1 - Spruce - Fell.

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Bristol
29 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14070/COND

To Rear Of 13 Dean Lane Bristol BS3 1DB

Application for approval of details reserved by condition no. 7 (Remediation and Verification) of permission 25/12414/F - Construction of a new dwelli...

Approval/Discharge of conditions Bristol
28 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14060/NMA

14 Elmhurst Avenue Bristol BS5 6QJ

Application for a Non-Material Amendment following a Grant of Planning Permission 24/03953/H Demolition of derelict single garage. Erection of side st...

Non-material amendment Bristol
28 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14058/F

14 & 16 & 18 Jamaica Street Bristol BS2 8JW

Replace existing main entrance door.

Full Planning Bristol
28 Sept 2026 Pending consideration 26/14048/COND

8 Elmdale Road Clifton Bristol BS8 1SL

Application for approval of details reserved by condition no. 2 (Unexpected Contamination) of permission 25/15535/COU - Application to determine if pr...

Approval/Discharge of conditions Bristol
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41daysmedian to decide11 days faster than UK
83%decided within 8 weeks13 pts above UK
87%approved3 pts below UK
20of 366UK rank for speedup 3 places on last year

2,995 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 · fewer than 1% went to committee. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Bristol City Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 2,995 applications Bristol City Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 41 days, and 83% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Bristol City Council approve?
87% of the applications Bristol City Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from Bristol City Council's public planning register (pa.bristol.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks Bristol City Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 7 Oct 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Bristol City Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

About this data

Plota holds 3,795 current planning applications from Bristol City Council, received since 14 Jan 2025, 1,124 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 56,530 earlier applications from Bristol City Council, 2016 to 2025, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at pa.bristol.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 7 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Latest application from Bristol: 5 Oct 2026. We check the council's portal daily.