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.
Open consultations and engagements
Private Rented Sector Strategy consultation
We are asking for views on our draft Private Rented Sector Strategy.
End date: 10 August 2026
Proposal to expand two special schools in Bristol - Briarwood School and Kingsweston School
Bristol City Council proposes to increase the number of places at two Special Educational Needs and/or Disability (SEND) schools in Bristol, these are Briarwood School and Kingsweston School.
End date: 14 July 2026
St Philip's Marsh masterplan consultation
Bristol City Council and Bristol Temple Quarter LLP are consulting on a masterplan for St Philip's Marsh, and we'd like your feedback.
End date: 28 July 2026
Blue Badge parking survey
We're seeking views through a survey to make sure the needs of people with Blue Badges are considered as part of current and future transport projects.
End date: 21 July 2026
Help shape the future of Bristol's air
We're creating a Clean Air Strategy and Action Plan. We want to hear from Bristol's people, organisations, and community groups to understand concerns about air pollution.
End date: 1 September 2026
Making Lodge Road and Soundwell Road Safer
We're proposing road safety and accessibility improvements along Lodge Road and Soundwell Road. We're asking for your views on new pedestrian crossings, footway improvements and additional waiting restrictions.
End date: 21 July 2026
Bristol cultural strategy engagement
We're developing a new 10‑year Cultural Strategy for Bristol. We want to shape this strategy together with the people of this city, and the people and organisations who make Bristol's cultural life thrive.
End date: 10 July 2026
Results and recent decisions
A432 Safer Road Consultation
We've published the A432 consultation report in partnership with South Gloucestershire Council.
Bristol Co-living Supplementary Planning Document
The Co-Living Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) was adopted on 1 June 2026 by the Economy and Skills Policy Committee.
Proposed changes to modal filters in the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood (EBLN)
Following feedback from the consultation, the Economy of Place Director approved the making of the Traffic Regulation Orders.
Budget 2026 to 2027 consultation
Full Council agreed our budget for 2026/27 on 12 February 2026.
Council tax will rise by 4.99%, which includes 2% to support adult social care.
Improving Denmark Street area consultation 2025
The proposals were approved on 5 February 2026 by the Transport and Connectivity Committee.
Rosemary Lane engagement
On 5 February 2026 the Transport and Connectivity Committee decided not to proceed with the proposals.
Information about our long-term projects
East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood
We're creating a liveable neighbourhood in Barton Hill and parts of Redfield and St George.
South Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood
Information about the proposed liveable neighbourhoods in Southville, Bedminster, Ashton Vale, Malago Vale, Windmill Hill and part of Totterdown.
Filwood regeneration
Working with the local community and stakeholder groups, we've developed plans to create positive change in Filwood.
Tree management
Share your views on proposed felling of street trees.
School Streets
Through the introduction of School Streets schemes, we're making the journey to school safer and healthier for children and their families.
Making local roads safer
We're delivering local schemes designed to make roads safer for everyone.
Temple Quarter
Details of Bristol Temple Quarter and the Development Framework consultation which took place in 2023.