Although we have welcomed the preparation of the draft supplementary planning document on purpose-built student accommodation, the Society’s has a number of concerns with the document.
Purpose-built student accommodation Read More »
The Civic Society supports the Guiding Principles and general aspects of the proposals for Mead Street but has concerns as to whether the site is appropriate for high density residential buildings.
Mead Street guiding principles Read More »
The Society is disappointed by the lack of ambition with the proposal to developed Bristol Zoological Gardens site.
Bristol Zoological Gardens Read More »
The Civic Society’s Major Sites Group has sent a strongly worded objection to the proposed development on Waterfront Place.
Waterfront Place: January 2022 update Read More »
The Civic Society welcomes the development of this underused site but has concerns over the height of the northern end of the scheme.
129 Cumberland Road Read More »
Bristol Civic Society supports the principle of redevelopment of this under-developed site to use it more efficiently but we have some concerns with the preapp proposals.
Vassall Centre, Fishponds Read More »
The Civic Society’s Transport and Place-Making group has taken a considered look at the road layout options for Western Harbour. Even though roads are not part of the consultation, the road layout is an essential part of the next stage of masterplanning.
Western Harbour – the road options revisited Read More »
How can Civic Society members make their voices heard? Jeff Bishop suggests a number of ways, including the use of Harbour Hopes interactive map.
Western Harbour: making your voice heard Read More »
The Civic Society does not support a proposal to redevelop the existing car wash and car sales site at 122 Bath Road to provide 54 1 and 2 bed flats, in blocks up to 9 storeys high.
The next stage in the ongoing work by The Prince’s Foundation is for the Foundation to spend the next 2 to 3 months doing a go/no go report and business case.
Ashton Court: October 2021 update Read More »
The City Council has appointed consultants Turner.Works to develop a vision to guide the future of Western Harbour. The Civic Society has been in discussions with the consultants.
Western Harbour: October 2021 update Read More »
The Society is generally supportive of the redevelopment of this site for residential purposes together with open space, landscaping, parking and associated development. However there are concerns over its height and impact of over neighbouring premises.
Trinity Road Police Station Read More »
