CD5: Council’s policy documents and supporting documents

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CD 5.01 Employment Land Topic Paper ( pdf, 2.07 MB )
CD 5.02 Bristol Local Plan Main Document Publication Version Nov 2023 ( pdf, 4.55 MB )
CD 5.03 Bristol Development Framework Core Strategy ( pdf, 5.49 MB )
CD 5.04 Progressing Bristol's Development ( pdf, 543 KB )
CD 5.05 Site Allocations and Development Management Policies Local Plan (adopted July 2014) ( pdf, 998 KB )
CD 5.06 Allocations and Designations Process Topic Paper (April 2024) ( pdf, 247 KB )
CD 5.21 Climate change and sustainability Practice Note Addendum and FAQs ( pdf, 292 KB )
CD 5.22 Coal Mining Risk Map ( png, 1.79 MB )
CD 5.41 Site Allocations and DM Policies Publication Version March 2013 ( pdf, 737 KB )
CD 5.47 West of England Combined Authority Strategic Green Belt Assessment (September 2022) ( pdf, 21.32 MB )
CD 5.48 BS5837: 2012 Trees in relation to design demolition and construction ( pdf, 1.80 MB )
CD 5.49 BS3998: 2010 Tree Work Recommendations ( pdf, 18.64 MB )
CD 5.50 BS4228: 1989 Code of practice for general landscape operations (excluding hard surfaces) ( pdf, 762 KB )
CD 5.51 BS8545: 2014 Nursery Stock ( pdf, 1.90 MB )
CD 5.52 Urban Living SPD Making successful places at higher densities ( pdf, 4.66 MB )
CD 5.53 Planning Obligations SPD (adopted September 2012) ( pdf, 1.39 MB )
CD 5.54 JLTP4: Adopted Joint Local Transport Plan 4 ( pdf, 13.92 MB )
CD 5.56 DfT traffic signs manual chapter 6 ( pdf, 3.95 MB )
CD 5.57 Full LCWIP Jan 2021 ( pdf, 18.48 MB )
CD 5.58 Business Development Survey Report 2022 ( pdf, 1.09 MB )
CD 5.59 WECA ELSNA Final Report ( pdf, 4.28 MB )
CD 5.60 Bristol City Council Employment Land Study ( pdf, 7.18 MB )
CD 5.61 Bristol Sites and Premises Requirements Evidence ( pdf, 2.34 MB )
CD 5.62 Bristol Employment Land Review JLL Report November 2023 ( pdf, 6.56 MB )
CD 5.64 Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (April 2024) ( pdf, 34.40 MB )
CD 5.72 BCC response to Inspectors' Document IN2 ( pdf, 1.60 MB )
CD 5.72 EXA024 BCC response to Inspectors' ( pdf, 1.60 MB )
CD 5.72 IN2 Inspectors' Prelimin ( pdf, 358 KB )
CD 5.76 Flood Risk Sequential Test Practice Note August 2013 ( pdf, 1.63 MB )
CD 5.77 Travel Plan Guide v13 Final Sept 2024 ( pdf, 438 KB )

CD 5.71: Brownfield Land Register - Autumn 2023

CD 5.02: Bristol Local Plan includes these documents:

  • CD.5.42: Draft DS11 – Development Allocations South-West Bristol
  • CD.5.43: Draft DS12 – New Neighbourhood Bath Road Brislington
  • CD.5.44: Draft E3 – Location of Office Development
  • CD.5.45: Draft E6A – New Workspace Within Mixed Use Development
  • CD.5.46: Draft E6 – Affordable Workspace
  • CD.5.65: Draft T1 – Development and Transport Principles
  • CD.5.66: Draft T2 – Transport Infrastructure Improvements
  • CD.5.67: Draft T2A – Protected Transport and Movement Routes
  • CD.5.68: Draft T4A – Parking, Servicing and the Provision of Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles
  • CD.5.69: Draft T5 – Public Rights of Way
  • CD.5.70: Draft T6 – Active Travel Routes

CD 5.03: Bristol Development Framework Core Strategy includes these documents:

  • CD.5.07: BCS1 – South Bristol
  • CD.5.08: BCS6 – Green Belt
  • CD.5.09: BCS7 – Centres and Retailing
  • CD.5.10: BCS8 – Delivering a Thriving Economy
  • CD.5.11: BCS9 – Green Infrastructure
  • CD.5.12: BCS10 – Transport and Access Improvements
  • CD.5.13: BCS11 – Infrastructure and Developer Contributions
  • CD.5.14: BCS13 – Climate Change
  • CD.5.15: BCS14 – Renewable and Low Carbon Energy
  • CD.5.16: BCS15 – Sustainable Design and Construction
  • CD.5.17: BCS16 – Flood Risk and Water Management
  • CD.5.18: BCS20 – Effective and Efficient Use of Land
  • CD.5.19: BCS21- Quality Urban Design
  • CD.5.20: BCS23 – Pollution

CD 5.05: Site Allocations and Development Management Policies Local Plan includes these documents:

  • CD.5.23: DM1 – Presumption in Favour of Sustainable Development
  • CD.5.24: DM7 – Town Centre Uses
  • CD.5.25: DM15 – Green Infrastructure Provision
  • CD.5.26: DM17 – Existing Green Infrastructure
  • CD.5.27: DM19 – Development and Nature Conservation
  • CD.5.28: DM23 – Transport Development
  • CD.5.29: DM24 – Transport Schemes
  • CD.5.30: DM26 – Local Character and Distinctiveness
  • CD.5.31: DM27 – Layout and Form
  • CD.5.32: DM28 – Public Realm
  • CD.5.33: DM32 – Recycling and Refuse
  • CD.5.34: DM33 – Pollution Control, Air Quality and Water Quality
  • CD.5.35: DM34 – Contaminated Land
  • CD.5.36: DM37 – Unstable Land
  • CD.5.37: DM38 – Minerals Safeguarding Areas
  • CD.5.39: Appendix 2 – Parking Standards
  • CD.5.40: Site Allocations DM Policies Local Plan Front Cover & Intro (pages 1 –12 of the above document)