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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for North Somerset Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
10,352Searchable applications
482Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 7,742 approved or refused records
912Refused applications

6,830 approved · 912 refused · 390 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Nov 2019 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas39 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas37 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. Decided22/P/2003/FUH

    Proposed erection of an external three tier staircase connecting to refurbished cantilever balcony. Proposed extension of pitched roofing over garage space and removal of chimney stack. Installation of full internal insulation, New windows and log burner with internal alterations and new outside cladding.

    3 Glenwood Rise Portishead BS20 8EH

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  2. Decided22/P/2004/MMA

    Minor material amendment to planning permission 19/P/2219/FUH (2 storey front and side extension, single storey rear extension) to allow for insertion of a ground floor window to side elevation (incorporating the changes approved under non-material amendment applications 22/P/1731/NMA and 21/P/2793/NMA)

    7 Weston Road Failand North Somerset BS8 3UR

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  3. Decided22/P/2005/FUL

    Proposed erection of an extension to the west barn to accommodate silage.

    Land Farm Puxton Road Hewish North Somerset BS24 6UE

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  4. Decided22/P/2006/NMA

    No material andment to application 21/P/2215/FUH ( Erection of single storey front and rear extensions. Erection of entrance porch. Installation of external doors and windows including roof light.) allow a/New external door and window arrangement to rear extension.b/ Excluding developing the garage to a bedroom. Keep as existing. c/ Relocating front entrance to the side of house. d/Omission of front porch and store at end of drive. e/ Omission of front extension. Keep as existing. f/ Replacing PVC cladding with timber cladding

    24 St Johns Road Backwell North Somerset BS48 3JN

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  5. Decided22/P/2007/TPO

    T1 & T2 Beech - reduce over lawn and stairs by 1 -1.5m

    62 Bristol Road Lower Weston-super-Mare North Somerset BS23 2PT

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  6. Decided22/P/2008/TRCA

    T1 Pittosporum - crown reduction by 1m. T2 - Yew - crown lift to 3m, removing sub laterals (dangley bits) once a year for five years and the low lateral which dog legs to the south over the veg plot and prune to achieve 1m clearance from house. T3 Cedar crown reduce by 2-3m. T4 Oak Crown lift by pruning secondary branches to allow 2m clearance over the barns. T5 Beech remove overhanging branches

    Church View Front Street Churchill North Somerset BS25 5NB

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  7. Decided22/P/2009/TPO

    Ash (T6) - rear garden - crown reduce by 1.5-2m

    37 Cadbury Farm Road Yatton North Somerset BS49 4HW

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  8. Decided22/P/2011/FUH

    Proposed erection of a single storey side and rear extension with internal alterations.

    30 Elborough Gardens Elborough Hutton Weston-super-Mare BS24 8PL

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  9. Decided22/P/2012/MOD

    Deed of variation of First Homes provisions into Schedule 3 of the S106 agreement relating to Outline planning permission 12/P/1510/OT2 to offer 5 additional units as affordable First Homes

    Former Weston Airfield Winterstoke Road Weston-super-Mare

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  10. Decided22/P/2013/AIN

    Consultation request under the provisions of Part 8 (Class F) of The Town And Country Planning (General PermittedDevelopment) (Amendment) (England) Order 2015 for a new cabin and relocation of existing cabin and container for . THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

    Bristol Airport North Side Road Felton Wrington BS48 3DY

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  11. Decided22/P/2014/ADV

    advertising consent for 4 No. illuminated fascia signs and 2 No. illuminated totem signs

    Next Plc Searle Crescent Weston-super-Mare North Somerset BS23 3XP

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  12. Decided22/P/2016/TPO

    T44 - Beech - Fell and replace. T31 - Scots pine - fell and replace. T1 - Scots Pine - Remove fractured top section to live sound wood.

    Barrow Court Barrow Court Lane Barrow Gurney North Somerset BS48 3RP

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  13. Decided22/P/2017/FUH

    Proposed erection of a rear extension and alterations to the existing garage roof.

    19 Verlands Congresbury BS49 5BL

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  14. Decided22/P/2018/FUL

    Retention of agricultural buildings (building No. 1 & building No. 2) for the housing of livestock

    Land Off Riverside (land To North Of Riverlea) Banwell

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  15. Decided22/P/2019/FUL

    The change of use of land to a mixed use for equestrian and agricultural use and the retention a stable for keeping of horses (retrospective).

    Land Off Riverside (land To North Of Riverlea) Banwell

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  16. Decided22/P/2020/LBC

    Listed building consent for the conversion of the old school/field study centre into one residential dwelling, including demolition of rear outbuildings and erection of single storey rear extension.

    Cleeve Field Study Centre Plunder Street Cleeve BS49 4PQ

    Received 6 May 2022
  17. Decided22/P/2021/LDP

    Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed erection of a single storey rear infill extension and replacement of existing patio and hardstanding paths.

    18 Sandford Road Winscombe North Somerset BS25 1JA

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  18. Decided22/P/2023/FUH

    Proposed erection of a single storey front extension.

    21C St Marys Grove Nailsea BS48 4NQ

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  19. Decided22/P/2024/HHPA

    Prior approval request for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a pitched roof that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0 metres; 2) have a maximum height of 3.0 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.50 metres high

    11 Westfield Road Backwell North Somerset BS48 3NE

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  20. Decided22/P/2025/AOC

    Request to discharge conditions 3, (Details of Walling, Balustrading, handrails, windows, canopies, louvers, doors, balconies and ground floor defensible Space) and 20, (Fire Hydrant Plan) on application 18/P/3512/FUL

    52 Martingale Way Portishead

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  21. Decided22/P/2026/FUL

    Retrospective planning permission for repair works to existing outbuildings associated with an agricultural use. Engineering works comprising the installation of gabions on the site to support the existing access to east of site and laying of trackway with crushed stone top dressing.

    Land To West Of Stileways West Hill Wraxall BS48 1PH

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  22. Decided22/P/2029/FUL

    The erection of an agricultural building to be used for the storage of hay and straw located along the southern boundary of the site.

    Land Off Riverside (land To North Of Riverlea) Banwell

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  23. Decided22/P/2030/FUL

    Demolition of existing indoor sports "dome" and replacement with new indoor sports hall and associated toilets and changing facilities

    Clifton College Sports Club Abbots Leigh Road Abbots Leigh BS8 3QD

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  24. Decided22/P/2031/AOC

    Request to discharge conditions 28, (Construction Evironmental Method Statement) and 29,( Landscape and Ecological Method Plan) on application 21/P/0019/OUT

    B4 Gatcombe Farm Industrial Estate West Hay Road Wrington North Somerset

    Received 18 Aug 2022

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