A convenient development
An imaginative proposal to convert a fine Edwardian building at the junction of Woodland Road and Park Row into a café gets Civic Society support.
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A balanced approach to commercial and residential development
The Planning Application Group takes a balanced view of the conversion of commercial buildings for residential use.
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BRI car park: March update
A Planning Committee has refused the BRI’s planning application for a multi-storey car park.
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Broadwalk Shopping Centre: March update
The proposals for Knowle Broadwalk have generated a large public response which was mainly positive. A planning committee has granted planning permission.
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4-16 Clifton Down Road
There is a fourth proposal by THAT Group to develop this boarded-up island site in the centre of Clifton Village. Former occupants included WH Smith and Splinter’s Café.
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Parkview Office Campus, Whitchurch Lane
The Society supports the redevelopment of this site which was originally built as the HQ building for the former Somerfield Supermarkets.
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The Council’s Clean Air Plan goes backwards
Following Bristol City Council’s missed end-2018 deadline, there has been an exchange of letters between the government and the council. We now know more about the reasons for the delay.
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Kingsown House and Unity Street
Summix Capital proposes to demolish the site to construct a mixed use scheme including 103 affordable co-living accommodation units.
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Little Paradise, Bedminster
The Society supports the principle of residential development on this site in Little Paradise and Stafford Street but has reservations.
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Redcross Street, Old Market
The Society endorses the response of the Old Market Community Association who support a proposal by CTU Partner Limited to build 75 residential apartments in Old Market.
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Dove Lane, St. Pauls
Places for People have outline planning permission to build in 6 blocks to provide office space, 250+ new homes, retail, and small business/workshop space in St Pauls.
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Ashton Gate
In principle, the Society supports the proposals by Ashton Gate Limited and Bristol Sport (the Club) to develop two sites at Ashton Gate.