Planning application
2 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5UJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Subdivision of existing mixed-use premises to separate the ground floor commercial unit from the first-floor residential accommodation, including the change of use of the first-floor accommodation to form an independent self-contained dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), installation of external rear access stairs, provision of parking, and associated works.
As published by the council, reference P26/01484/F
Application record
- Reference
- P26/01484/F
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Frenchay And Downend
- Parish
- Downend And Bromley Heath Parish Council
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- BS16 5UJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by South Gloucestershire
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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