Summary of Major Planning Sites (NB: (this is due to be reviewed following the budget setting work in February / March 2023)
Note: the purpose of this spreadsheet is to report on the highest profile proposals that are currently active within the planning process
Mayoral
Site
Proposal
Developer
Key issues
Status
Timescale
Lead DM Officer
Priority Ref.
No. (where
applicable)
MP45
The Galleries
Regeneration to create new
Deeley Freed
Mix of uses (Retail,
Interim pre-app response
Jan-23
urban quarter
Students); Scale of
issued 4th Feb 22.
development; Integration
Programme of detailed
with transport plans
pre-app meetings
underway with further pre-
app submission due late
Summer and application
due to be submitted in
early 23
MP12
St Mary Le Port
Office led regeneration
MEPC & Hermes
Height scale and massing;
DC A Cttee on 15th Dec
Sep-22
Integration with transport
resolved to grant PP. s106
plans; Economic Benefits.
in agreed form. Sep
Transport contributions
update - DLUHC confirmed
no call-in. PP issued 9/9.
MP10
Waterfront Place
Office development
Railpen & Bell Hammer
Height scale and massing.
Application made Oct
Sep-22
Retaining satisfactory access 2021. Officer assessment
to the Amphitheatre for
is to recommend refusal -
events.
flagged to DD 25/3. GC
spoke to Bell Hammer &
Railpen about this. Railpen
requested letter setting
out BCC planning position
and this has been issued.
Awaiting response / next
steps
MP19
Ashton Gate / Longmoor
Mixed use development incl
Bristol Sport
Transport impacts, Height
DC Member Briefing took
Oct-22
Village
sports arena; 250 homes
scale and massing; Green
place 15th Dec and DC A
Belt. Proximity to ETM
Members visited sites in
recycling plant.
June. Issues largely
resolved. Targeting DC A
in Oct
Arc @ We The Curious
Moving observation cabin
Arc & We The Curious
Impact on listed buildings
DC Cttee resolved to grant
Sep-22
PP 14th April 2021. s106
now close to completion
due to title issues on
applicant's side.
MP34
Baltic Wharf, Harbourside
165 homes
Goram
Flooding; Scale of
Final issue to resolve is
Dec-22
development and impact on flooding and approach to
sunlight and daylight
this will be informed by
outcomes of recent
decisions incl. Silverthorne
Lane. Awaiting Flood
Strategy going to Cabinet
and further info from
applicant
Plots 1 – 5 Bedminster
Mixed use redevelopment
A2Dominion; Firmstone; Scale and design; tree
At various stages: 3
Various
Green (Pring and St Hill) –
Sydney Freed; Dandara
removal and replacement
resolutions to grant PP
A2Dominion
(Plot 4 Dandara, Plot 2
Firmstone & Plot 3 Sydney
Freed PPs now issued),
Plot 1 now being
progressed by Watkins
Jones (student accom
again) Plot 5 - BCC land
application submitted 21st
Sep but with some
matters unresolved incl.
EA objection, trees and
massing - discussed at DD
28/02/22. Dandara
advised changes required
to make scheme
acceptable. Plot 2 - PG
group rumoured to be
taking on part of this.
Bristol Zoo – Western Car
62 Homes in W car park
Bristol Zoo
Design. ACV application for
W car park application PP W Car park to go
Park & Main Zoo site
main site has been accepted. issued Feb 22. JR
to DC Cttee again
submitted and decision
in Nov
will be quashed so it can
be taken back to DC Cttee,
provisionally 16th Nov.
Application on main site
now submitted and
comments being received.
MP16
Empire Fighting Chance
Residential devt and sports
Empire Fighting Chance
Trees, heat hierarchy
PP issued Aug
Aug-22
hall
Silverthorne Island
Expansion of new campus
UoB
Flooding; Design; Transport
Conversion of former
TBA
Vauxhall buildings given
PP for academic use.
Outline application on
hold due to EA objection
but this will be re-visited
following Silverthorne
Lane decision
South Bristol Youth Zone
Community focussed sports
OnSide with BCC
Existing Local Plan allocation Application submitted and
Oct-22
and leisure development
for residential development, awaiting contributor
access
comments.
Western Slopes, Novers Hill Residential development
Lovells (BCC site is
Allocated site but significant Application submitted and
Dec-22
adjacent)
representations about the
comments received.
principle of developing on a Reported to DD in Oct. DC
greenfield site
Member briefing took
place on 23rd Feb &
targeting DC B Cttee in
late 22
Bart Spices, Mead St
Residential Devt (100%
Donard Homes
Integration with Mead St
DC A Cttee resolved to
Dec-22
affordable)
framework
grant PP in Aug. DLUHC
considering call-in
Wapping Wharf North
Residential Devt
Umberslade
Design & scale of
At pre-app stage. DC
Dec-22
development, retention of
Member Briefing took
existing retail & leisure uses
place on 18th May.
Application due late 22.
Globe House
Residential Devt
Resubmission following
TBA
refusal in 2021
Wade St / Gt George St,
Student accom
TBA
Frome Gateway
Greater Fishponds
MIxed Use
3 site owners
Need for spatial
TBA
represented by Knight
framework approach.
Frank, JLL & Savills
Going to G&R Board 14th
July. Graphic Packaging
met with Mayor's Office
2/9. Savills agreed to
convene meeting of 3
agents and BCC.
Mead St
DTZ
TBA
Brislington Meadows
Residential
Homes England
Ecology
Application submitted and
Dec-22
comments being received.
HE to appeal against non-
determination and have
served Inquiry notice.
Discussed at DD.
Energy Centre, Castle Park Residential
Goram
Height, scale, impact on
Design West considered
Dec-22
Castle Park
28th June.
St Mary Redcliffe
Heritage
Meeting held 22/9 to
Dec-22
discuss re-launched pre-
app, HE were in
attendance
