Planning approval secured at Bristol site

A development of 119 new homes in North Bristol has been granted planning permission.Charles Church – the sister brand of Persimmon Homes – will develop a parcel of land at Beaufort Park.It will build a range of two to five-bedroom houses, with all fitted with solar panels and capacity for electric vehicle charging points.Also included in the scheme is playgrounds, an allotment, and active travel links to adjacent development and throughout the site.The plans also include hedgerow and tree retention and planting, bird and bat boxes, log piles, wildlife ponds, and dormouse-friendly planting.Persimmon Homes Severn Valley’s managing director Paul Moody said: “We’re very pleased to have secured permission for our Charles Church phase at Fishpool Hill, furthering our commitment to delivering for housing need in the Bristol area.”With financial contributions towards community, transport, and highways infrastructure in addition to ecological enhancements, properties for a housing association partner, and sustainability features, we have a scheme that will leave a positive and lasting legacy.”We look forward to getting started on construction and thank South Gloucestershire Council for working with us to bring high-quality and affordable homes to the local area.”