Land At The Bristol Zoo Project (Formerly Wild Place Project) Blackhorse Hill, Easter Compton South Gloucestershire BS10 7TP

1. 10 Dec 2025

   Received by South Gloucestershire

2. 12 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Gloucestershire granted permission on 24 February 2026, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Bristol Zoo Nursery Blackhorse Hill Easter Compton South Gloucestershire BS10 7TP

  DOC24/00266 Submitted 28 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Discharge of condition 19 (Material Samples) attached to planning permission P23/02429/F. . Demolition of existing structures. Erection of built enclosures, boundary treatments, hardstanding, landscaping and other ancillary shelters and equipment associated with new zoological exhibits, together with associated utilities and drainage infrastructure . Installation of temporary construction access route across Tower Meadows, temporary alterations to the existing Hollywood Lane access. Temporary removal of entrance gates, installation of temporary gates during construction and subsequent reinstatement of access and entrance gates.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 21 docs

• Bristol Zoo Project (Formerly Wild Place Project) Blackhorse Hill, Easter Compton South Gloucestershire BS10 7TP

  DOC25/00429 Submitted 24 Dec 2025 200 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 (tree planting strategy) and 14 (wildlife enhancement) attached to planning permission P23/02429/F - Demolition of existing structures. Erection of built enclosures, boundary treatments, hardstanding, landscaping and other ancillary shelters and equipment associated with new zoological exhibits, together with associated utilities and drainage infrastructure . Installation of temporary construction access route across Tower Meadows, temporary alterations to the existing Hollywood Lane access. Temporary removal of entrance gates, installation of temporary gates during construction and subsequent reinstatement of access and entrance gates.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 12 docs

• Bristol Zoo Project (Formerly Wild Place Project) Blackhorse Hill, Easter Compton South Gloucestershire BS10 7TP

  P26/00075/F Submitted 13 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Permanent retention of the existing Gelada Exhibit (previously granted temporary planning permission under PT16/1657/F).

  Granted Full applications 24 docs

• Wild Place Blackhorse Hill Easter Compton South Gloucestershire BS10 7TP

  P23/00602/NMA Submitted 13 Feb 2023 250 yards away

  Non-material amendment to PT06/0339/F to add the following condition The development hereby permitted shall take place in accordance with the following plans Site plan and plan P3850/10 received 31st January 2006 Drawing number 2451 3.2 Rev B received 29th February 2008. Reason To defined and clarify the permission.

  Granted Amendments 8 docs

• Land At The Wild Place Blackhorse Hill Easter Compton South Gloucestershire BS10 7TP

  DOC23/00199 Submitted 13 Jun 2023 350 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Arb report) and Condition 4 (CMS) attached to planning permission Variation of conditions 3 and 4 attached to permission P22/02031/F to enable the development to be implemented in accordance with revised Construction Method Statement and Arboricultural Report. Creation of 1 no. artificial badger sett.

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Land At The Wild Place Blackhorse Hill Easter Compton South Gloucestershire BS10 7TP

  P23/00475/RVC Submitted 6 Feb 2023 350 yards away

  Variation of conditions 3 and 4 attached to permission P22/02031/F to enable the development to be implemented in accordance with revised Construction Method Statement and Arboricultural Report. Creation of 1 no. artificial badger sett.

  Granted Amendments 12 docs

• P25/01990/F Granted

  286 And Land At 286 Badminton Road Coalpit Heath South Gloucestershire BS36 2NN

  Partial demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 1no. new self-build dwelling with access, parking provision and other associated works.

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P26/01768/F Granted

  Lyegrove Farm Lyegrove Badminton South Gloucestershire GL9 1HA

  Erection of extension to existing agricultural building.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P26/00514/F Refused

  Land At 151 New Cheltenham Road Kingswood South Gloucestershire BS15 4RR

  Erection of 2 no. new dwellings with parking and associated works.

  Received 3 Mar, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/01534/F Granted

  Tesco Metro 58 Broad Street Staple Hill South Gloucestershire BS16 5NP

  Erection of 2.9m high gate (Retrospective).

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/02237/F Awaiting decision

  Gatehouse Building At Tortworth Court Four Pillars Hotel Estate Office Lane Tortworth South Gloucestershire GL12 8HH

  Erection of single storey front extension to form lobby area with external access ramp, erection of raised terrace to side elevation.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications