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97 West Town Road Backwell BS48 3BH
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Council sourceNon material amendment to application 23/P/0422/FUH (Demolition of a rear single storey kitchen extension and associated minor external and internal alterations including; Removal of existing cupboard and opening up of single door between kitchen and front right hand side living room, Alterations and upgrading of the existing conservatory extension to create a new side entrance to the house and utility space. New double doors in the altered window opening in the study to allow access to the rear garden and new roof light in the existing pitched roof. New double doors in the altered window opening to the side of the kitchen/dining area. Existing removed kitchen window is relocated to the side wall of the study area. Alterations to the rear garden including removal of the tarmac drive to the rear garden.) to allow for 1), Proposed door to the passage at ground floor replaced with a relocated window from the existing utility. 2) Fanlight added to new french doors to kitchen. 3) Existing front window to conservatory retained. 4) Proposed side door to conservatory removed and existing window retained. 5) Proposed window to rear of conservatory removed and new stable door introduced.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DECISION (NMA) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Jul 2024 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 4 Jul 2024 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 4 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED N AND S ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONS B-B AND D-DPlan · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED W AND E ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 7 Jun 2024 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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