Useful Documents

Business rate discounts
Business Rate discounts are available to businesses and other organisations that establish premises and create jobs in the Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone, subject to them satisfying specific criteria.

For any questions about the discount system, please contact the council’s business rate helpline on tel. 0117 922 3300 or email business.rates@bristol.gov.uk. Please remember to quote your business rate account number in all communications.
View the full document here.


Heritage Assessment for Temple Quarter
The purpose of this document is to highlight this historic legacy of the Enterprise Zone site and help to inform development proposals and illustrate the opportunities that this presents. It will inform the Spatial Framework that is currently being drawn up by the City Design team.

View the full Heritage Assessment here. Please note that this document has been optimised for printing at A3


Local Development Orders in the Zone

Planning is important in making the Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone a success. The use of Local Development Orders (LDO) will be used where possible to give advance planning consent for certain forms of development.
To find out about Bristol City Council's simplified planning process, click here.

Local Infrastructure Fund
An additional £59 million to support Enterprise Zones deliver their growth ambitions and realise their full potential during challenging economic times has been made available by the Homes and Communities Agency. Expressions of interest are now being sought from partnerships of local interested parties, including local authorities, developers and local enterprise partnerships.

A brief summary of the fund and criteria for application is available here.
The full prospectus can be accessed here.
 
The closing date for applications is currently April 3rd 2013.


Spatial Framework preview

See how Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone is developing. View a preview of the Spatial Framework, which is currently being developed by Bristol City Council's design team.

Temple Meads redevelopment
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