Planning application
186 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5EB
Works: Loft or dormer Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 1no. rear dormer, and 3no. front roof lights to facilitate change of use from a dwellinghouse used by a single person or household (Class C3a) to a large house in multiple occupation (HMO) for 7no. people (Sui Generis) as defined in the Town and Country Planning (use class order) 1987 (part retrospective).
As published by the council, reference P26/01593/HMO
Application record
- Reference
- P26/01593/HMO
- Type
- House of Multiple Occupation
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Frenchay And Downend
- Parish
- Downend And Bromley Heath Parish Council
- Decision by
- Circulated Schedule
- Postcode
- BS16 5EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Gloucestershire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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P26/01463/CLP Granted
186 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5EB
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to house in multiple occupation for up to 6 no. people (Class C4). Installation of 1 no. rear dormer and 3 no. rooflights to the forward roof plane. (Resubmission of P26/00933/CLP)
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P26/00933/CLP Refused
186 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5EB
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to house in multiple occupation for up to 6 no. people (Class C4). Installation of 1 no. rear dormer and 3 no. rooflights to the forward roof plane.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by South Gloucestershire
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Gloucestershire granted permission on 18 September 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.
About this record
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