Section 62A Planning Application: S62A/2025/0116 144 Whitehall Road, Bristol, BS5 9BP
Source: gov.uk (2025-10-08)

Overview of case details, documents, key dates and how to make a representation.

Type of application:

Full Planning Application

Applicant name:

Duncan Blackmore

Site address:

144 Whitehall Road, Bristol, BS5 9BP

Description of proposed development:

Change of use of betting shop (Sui Generis), and external alterations to create 1no. residential flat (use class C3)

Case Officer:

Section 62A Applications Team

Procedure:

Written Representations

Key dates:

Decision
- S62A/2025/0116 Decision Notice and Statement of Reasons (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68e61d06750fcf90fa6ffedb/S62A_2025_0116_Decision__Notice_and_Statement_of_Reasons.pdf) (PDF, 147 KB, 6 pages)
Make a representation

The application can be inspected under the application plans and documents heading below.

You will be able to comment on this application until 16 September 2025.

Please base your comments on planning matters.

Please avoid the use of inflammatory, discriminatory or abusive comments

All representations made in connection with the development proposal will be made publicly available on the website shortly after the end of the representation period. The name of the individual author or organisation will be published however addresses, signatures and contact details will not be published. We advise you not to include any other personal information about yourself or others. Our Customer Privacy Notice (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/planning-inspectorate-privacy-notices/customer-privacy-notice) sets out how we handle personal data in accordance with the law.

Send your comments via email to xxx@xxx.xx (mailto:xxx@xxx.xx)

or write to Section 62A Applications Team, Planning Inspectorate, 3rd Floor, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol, BS1 6PN

Sending comments by email will enable us to deal with them more quickly.

Please include the application reference number S62A/2025/0116 and site address.

This application will be determined by an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State. Shortly after the close of the representation period the Planning Inspectorate will consider whether a hearing is necessary. In the event that a hearing is scheduled, and you would wish to speak at the hearing, you must make this request at the time you submit your written representations.

Where the application is to be considered at a hearing, notice of the date, time and venue for the hearing along with the name of the person holding the hearing, will be published on this website at least one week before the date of the hearing.

Application Plans and Documents
- Proposed Elevations A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8fe2e8cc8ec5b3572ce/Proposed_Elevations_A3.pdf) (PDF, 315 KB, 1 page)
- Location Plan A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8fe07f2cc15c93572d7/Location_Plan_A3.pdf) (PDF, 162 KB, 1 page)
- Inspectorate Planning Statement - 144 Whitehall Road, Bristol GF Only (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ffb4b6acd341133a2c/Inspectorate_Planning_Statement_-_144_Whitehall_Road__Bristol_GF_Only_checked.pdf) (PDF, 4.4 MB, 21 pages)
- Existing Roof Plan A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ff31afb0b64efc448f/Existing_Roof_Plan_A3.pdf) (PDF, 245 KB, 1 page)
- Existing Floorplans A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ffb4b6acd341133a2d/Existing_Floorplans_A3.pdf) (PDF, 271 KB, 1 page)
- Existing Elevations A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ffb4b6acd341133a2e/Existing_Elevations_A3.pdf) (PDF, 301 KB, 1 page)
- Energy Statement (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ff31afb0b64efc4490/Energy_Statement.pdf) (PDF, 489 KB, 20 pages)
- CIL Form (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ffb4b6acd341133a2f/CIL_Form_checked.pdf) (PDF, 133 KB, 6 pages)
- Application Form (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689f1f402e8cc8ec5b357302/Application_Form_Redacted.pdf) (PDF, 2.06 MB, 14 pages)
- Proposed Street Scene A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ffb4b6acd341133a30/Proposed_Street_Scene_A3.pdf) (PDF, 293 KB, 1 page)
- Proposed Site Plan and Refuse and Cycle Store Details A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ff1fedc616bb133a33/Proposed_Site_Plan_and_Refuse_and_Cycle_Store_Details_A3.pdf) (PDF, 311 KB, 1 page)
- Proposed Roof Plan A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ff2e8cc8ec5b3572d0/Proposed_Roof_Plan_A3.pdf) (PDF, 252 KB, 1 page)
- Proposed Floorplans A3 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/689ef8ffb4b6acd341133a31/Proposed_Floorplans_A3.pdf) (PDF, 285 KB, 1 page)
Questionnaire and supporting documents
- DM32 - Recycling and Refuse (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec716bceafd8d0d96a1eb/DM32_-_Recycling_and_Refuse.pdf) (PDF, 92.1 KB, 4 pages)
- DM30 - Alterations to Existing Buildings (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7162f1856648215586b/DM30_-_Alterations_to_Existing_Buildings.pdf) (PDF, 106 KB, 2 pages)
- DM27 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7163a052c9c504c8e67/DM27.pdf) (PDF, 113 KB, 4 pages)
- DM26 - Local Character and Distinctiveness (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7162f1856648215586c/DM26_-_Local_Character_and_Distinctiveness__2_.pdf) (PDF, 116 KB, 4 pages)
- DM23 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec717960e2d135b4c8e57/DM23.pdf) (PDF, 2.71 MB, 5 pages)
- Core Strategy Cover & Intro (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7179e1cebdd2c96a1d0/Core_Strategy_Cover___Intro.pdf) (PDF, 1.02 MB, 34 pages)
- Bristol City Council - NOT liable for CIL (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7172f1856648215586d/Bristol_City_Council_-_NOT_liable_for_CIL_Redacted.pdf) (PDF, 44.3 KB, 1 page)
- BCS21 - Quality Urban Design (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec717bceafd8d0d96a1ec/BCS21_-_Quality_Urban_Design.pdf) (PDF, 106 KB, 5 pages)
- BCS18 - Housing Type (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7173a052c9c504c8e68/BCS18_-_Housing_Type.pdf) (PDF, 89.5 KB, 3 pages)
- BCS15 - Sustainable Design and Construction (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec717960e2d135b4c8e58/BCS15_-_Sustainable_Design_and_Construction.pdf) (PDF, 60.8 KB, 3 pages)
- BCS14 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec717969253904d155872/BCS14.pdf) (PDF, 248 KB, 5 pages)
- BCS13 (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec717960e2d135b4c8e59/BCS13.pdf) (PDF, 171 KB, 3 pages)
- BCS10 - Transport and Access Improvements (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7172f1856648215586e/BCS10_-_Transport_and_Access_Improvements.pdf) (PDF, 88.3 KB, 7 pages)
- BCS7 - Centres and Retailing (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7179e1cebdd2c96a1d1/BCS7_-_Centres_and_Retailing.pdf) (PDF, 75.2 KB, 5 pages)
- BCS5 - Housing Provision (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7172f1856648215586f/BCS5_-_Housing_Provision.pdf) (PDF, 133 KB, 8 pages)
- BCS3 - Northern Arc and Inner East Bristol (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec717969253904d155873/BCS3_-Northern_Arc_and_Inner_East_Bristol.pdf) (PDF, 104 KB, 5 pages)
- Site Allocations DM Policies Local Plan Front Cover & Intro (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7172f18566482155870/Site_Allocations_DM_Policies_Local_Plan_Front_Cover___Intro.pdf) (PDF, 204 KB, 12 pages)
- S62A Questionnaire completed (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec718bceafd8d0d96a1ed/S62A_Questionnaire_completed_Redacted.pdf) (PDF, 156 KB, 6 pages)
- Relevant Planning History (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec7189e1cebdd2c96a1d2/Relevant_Planning_History.pdf) (PDF, 37.2 KB, 1 page)
- DM35 - Noise Mitigation (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68aec718bceafd8d0d96a1ee/DM35_-_Noise_Mitigation.pdf) (PDF, 113 KB, 3 pages)
Comments

Consultees

Interested Parties

Planning Inspectorate Correspondence
- PINS to applicant confirming the procedure (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68cbe38525860ae11bbea653/PINS_to_applicant_confirming_the_procedure_Redacted.pdf) (PDF, 110 KB, 1 page)
Applicant Correspondence