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57 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UF

Granted South Gloucestershire P23/00471/CLP Cert Lawful Use Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of L shaped rear dormer and 3no. rooflights to front elevation to facilitate loft conversion. Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to small house in multiple occupation for up to 6 people (Class C4).

As published by the council, reference P23/00471/CLP

Application record

Reference
P23/00471/CLP
Type
Cert Lawful Use Proposed
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Certificate of Lawfulness
Received
6 Feb 2023
Validated
6 Feb 2023
Decided
8 Mar 2023
Ward
Frenchay And Downend
Parish
Downend And Bromley Heath Parish Council
Decision by
Fully Delegated
Postcode
BS16 5UF

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Gloucestershire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • P23/01406/F Refused

    57 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UF

    Erection of second floor roof extension to facilitate change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a large house in multiple occupation for up to 8 people (sui generis) (resubmission of permission P23/00727/F).

    Decided 25 May 2023 Full applications
  • P23/00727/F Granted

    57 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UF

    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a large house in multiple occupation for up to 8 people (sui generis), including the installation of a rear dormer roof extension.

    Decided 15 Apr 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Feb 2023

    Received by South Gloucestershire

  2. 8 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawfulness

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Gloucestershire granted permission on 8 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 57 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UF

    P23/00727/F Submitted 21 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a large house in multiple occupation for up to 8 people (sui generis), including the installation of a rear dormer roof extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 15 docs
    Domestic

  • 57 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UF

    P23/01406/F Submitted 19 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of second floor roof extension to facilitate change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a large house in multiple occupation for up to 8 people (sui generis) (resubmission of permission P23/00727/F).

    Refused Full applications Extension 17 docs
    Domestic

  • 55 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UF

    P26/01501/PNH Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, for which the maximum height would be 2.94m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.86m.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic

  • 9 Dial Lane Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UH

    P22/06640/F Submitted 24 Nov 2022 100 yards away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to facilitate conversion of existing dwelling into 2 self-contained flats with associated works.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 17 docs
    Small domestic

  • 6 Dial Lane Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UH

    P21/01066/F Submitted 25 Feb 2021 100 yards away

    Erection of building to provide ground floor Commercial Unit (B1c) (Class E) and 2no. 5 bedroom HMO residential units (Class C4) to first and second floors, with parking and associated works. (Resubmission of P20/15728/F)

    Granted Full applications 37 docs

  • Land Adjacent To 13 Lodge Walk Downend South Gloucestershire

    P26/00673/F Submitted 18 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Erection of 1no. self build dwelling with associated works.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 23 docs
    Domestic

In South Gloucestershire

  • P26/01881/CLP Granted

    Gloucester Lodge Old Gloucester Road Frenchay South Gloucestershire BS16 1QW

    Installation of 1No dormer to south east elevation; 1No dormer to north east elevation and 2No rooflights to the south west elevation.

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P26/01727/CLP Granted

    34 Amberley Way Wickwar South Gloucestershire GL12 8LP

    Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of 1no. rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P26/01808/CLP Granted

    Severn View The Green Littleton Upon Severn South Gloucestershire BS35 1NN

    Minor external alterations and installation of internal walls.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P26/02217/CLP Awaiting decision

    19 The Scop Almondsbury South Gloucestershire BS32 4DU

    Installation of 1no. rear dormer with Juliette balcony to form loft conversion

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • P26/02207/CLP Awaiting decision

    28 Mackie Avenue Filton South Gloucestershire BS34 7ND

    Erection of two incidental outbuildings.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Lawful development