285 Down Road Portishead BS20 8HZ

1. 7 Aug 2025

   Received by Bristol, City of

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Bristol, City of took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Bristol, City of for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bristol, City of decided householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 285 Down Road Portishead BS20 8HZ

  25/P/1608/FUH Submitted 7 Aug 2025 0m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Proposed erection of a single storey side and rear extension to the existing bungalow.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 291 Down Road Portishead BS20 8HZ

  TEMP/16/1671 Submitted 23 Jun 2016 0m away

  Erection of a detached garage

  Granted Conditions

• 184 Badger Rise Portishead BS20 8LU

  26/P/0619/FUH Submitted 19 Mar 2026 91m away

  Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension and a first floor side extension above the existing garage.

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 184 Badger Rise Portishead BS20 8LU

  26/P/0619/FUH Submitted 19 Mar 2026 91m away

  Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension and a first floor side extension above the existing garage.

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Cedarhurst Road Portishead BS20 8HG

  14/P/2204/F Submitted 1 Oct 2014 96m away

  Erection of a single storey basement extension and a side extension, increase ridge hight and change roof to mono pitch

  Refused Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Cedarhurst Road Portishead BS20 8HG

  14/P/2204/F Submitted 1 Oct 2014 96m away

  Erection of a single storey basement extension and a side extension, increase ridge hight and change roof to mono pitch

  Refused Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/P/1509/FUH Granted

  24 Quantock Road Portishead BS20 6DP

  Proposed erection of a single-storey rear extension, expansion of existing rear dormer and installation of rooflights. Conversion of existing detached garage alongside the expansion of front hardstanding and vehicular access.

  20 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/P/1497/FUH Granted

  Hillview Naish Lane Barrow Gurney BS48 3ST

  Proposed erection of a first floor rear extension to extend the bedroom and create a balcony.

  16 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/P/1524/FUH Granted

  Fair Winds 24 Silver Street Congresbury BS49 5EY

  Proposed erection of a two-storey rear extension, garage conversion and associated alterations.

  21 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/P/1525/FUH Granted

  31 West Town Road Backwell BS48 3HG

  Proposed single storey rear extension and part two storey rear extension

  21 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/P/1463/FUH Granted

  Orchard End Kenn Street Kenn BS21 6TN

  Proposed demolition of existing single-storey side extension. Erection of a two-storey side extension, single-storey rear extension and front porch extension. Alteration and replacement of fenestration and cladding throughout, landscaping and hardstanding alteration to the front of the dwelling with the installation of new pedestrian and vehicular access gates.

  13 Jul 2026 Householder