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Welcome to Ask Bristol

Ask Bristol is the consultation and engagement hub for Bristol City Council. Tell us what you think and contribute to the future of the city.

All consultations and engagements

Open consultations and engagements

Chester Park Road (BS16) - Street tree felling consultation

We are consulting on the felling of one lime tree on Chester Park Road due to the tree causing damage to a neighbouring property.

End date: 23 January 2026

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A432 Safer Road Consultation

We're working with South Gloucestershire Council to improve road safety on the A432.

End date: 13 February 2026

Proposed new restrictions on permitted development (Article 4 Directions) consultation

New restrictions on permitted development, known as Article 4 Directions, have been made for parts of Brislington, Frome Vale, Purdown, Southmead and Horfield, St George, and Westbury Park 

End date: 29 January 2026

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Consultation for School Admission Arrangements and Relevant Areas for 2027 to 2028

Give us your views on the proposed admission arrangements for Bristol schools for 2027 to 2028.

End date: 31 January 2026

Bristol Playing Pitch Strategy 2026 - 2040 consultation

Tell us your views on the Bristol Playing Pitch Strategy 2026 - 2040.

End date: 26 January 2026

Bristol Drug and Alcohol Strategy 2026 to 2030 consultation

Tell us your views on our strategy to reduce drug and alcohol harms and build recovery.

End date: 8 January 2026

Results and recent decisions

Policy for Managing Vehicle Dwelling consultation

The policy for Responding to People Living in Vehicles 2026-2031 was approved at the Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee on Friday 19 December 2025.

Waste and Recycling Collection Consultation 2025

Options for waste and recycling collection changes were presented for consideration by the Environment and Sustainability Policy Committee on Thursday 18 December 2025.

East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood

The latest monitoring data report and public engagement findings were published on Thursday 18 December 2025.

Bristol Sanctuary Strategy 2025-2030 consultation

The Committee for Children and Young People approved the Sanctuary Strategy 2025 and Sanctuary Action Plan on 27 November 2025.

Information about our long-term projects

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East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood

We're creating a liveable neighbourhood in Barton Hill and parts of Redfield and St George.

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South Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood

Information about the proposed liveable neighbourhoods in Southville, Bedminster, Ashton Vale, Malago Vale, Windmill Hill and part of Totterdown.

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Filwood regeneration

Working with the local community and stakeholder groups, we've developed plans to create positive change in Filwood.

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Tree management

About our duty to consult about the felling of street trees, our consultations and what we do not have to consult on.

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Temple Quarter

Details of Bristol Temple Quarter and the Development Framework consultation which took place in 2023.

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