Planning issues

We have objected in the strongest terms to the planning application for the redevelopment of the Debenhams building.

Lawyers acting on our behalf have written to the Council setting out concerns about the decision to approve the redevelopment of the Premier Inn.

We fully support the revised proposals for the redevelopment of Mickleburgh store in Stokes Croft.

Bristol Civic Society has two principal objections to this development: the height and massing of the proposal, and the amount of purpose-built student accommodation.

Our response to a consultation about national planning policy in respect of brownfield development, as part of its approach to tackling the housing crisis.

Development Control A Committee has backed the Premier Inn redevelopment, despite our Public Forum statement objecting in the strongest terms.

We object strongly to proposals to redevelop both the Premier Inn and the Debenhams building, which should not be considered in isolation of each other.

We welcome the developer’s positive engagement with the local community in its proposals for the Premier Business Park, Sussex Street.