Jeff Bishop reviews ‘Planning for the Future’, a Government White Paper that will, if implemented, affect many aspects of development and conservation in Bristol.
‘Planning for the Future’ – the Government’s White Paper Read More »
There have been further delays in the Council’s Clean Air Plan and there is now also a change in plan.
Clean Air Plan – Sept 2020 update Read More »
Following the Civic Society review in Feb 2019, revisions have been made. The Society supports some of the changes, but continues to object to the proposals because of the height of the buildings.
Little Paradise update: June 2020 Read More »
Goram Homes, a housing company founded by Bristol City Council, proposes to deliver 165 flats on land previously used as a caravan site off Cumberland Road.
Caravan Club Site, Cumberland Road Read More »
The Society has submitted consultation comments on the ‘East Street vision’ commissioned by Bedminster Business Improvement District, which will evolve into a masterplan
East Street vision Read More »
The Society supports the mix of uses in proposals for Waterfront Place but regrets that it cannot support the scheme currently proposed.
The third in a series of Civic Voice ‘In Conversations’ with the civic movement, this webinar will explore how it will be possible to ‘build better and beautifully’ post COVID-19 when Government thinking will be focused on planning for economic recovery.
Civic Voice webinar: building a better post COVID-19: Wednesday 20th May, 16.00 Read More »
The second in a series of Civic Voice ‘In Conversations’ with the civic movement, this webinar will explore the new book on the housing crisis by Bob Colenutt.
Civic Voice webinar: The reality behind the housing crisis: Thursday 14th May, 12.30 Read More »
The Society does not support Vistry Partnership’s current proposal to redevelop a former railway maintenance depot to build 253 new homes.
Old Rail Depot, Clanage Road Read More »
The Society supports this fifth scheme by Sydney Freed (Holdings) that adopts the Bedminster Green Framework’s recommendations.
Clarke Street car park development Read More »
It is heartening to report on the phoenix arising from the ashes of St. Michael’s! Some three and a half years on from that disastrous fire there is significant new life.
St Michaels – April 2020 update Read More »
After many years of waiting, there now seems to be some momentum towards specific plans for Temple Meads station. Alan Morris reports.
Emerging plans for Temple Meads Station Read More »
