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186 Downend Road Downend South Gloucestershire BS16 5EB

Awaiting decision South Gloucestershire P26/01593/HMO House of Multiple Occupation

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

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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
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Frenchay And Downend
Parish
Downend And Bromley Heath Parish Council
Decision by
Fully Delegated
Postcode
BS16 5EB

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Gloucestershire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 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)

    Decided 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 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.

    Decided 5 Jun 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by South Gloucestershire

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Gloucestershire took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Gloucestershire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Gloucestershire's median decision took 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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