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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
10,901Searchable applications
498Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 8,189 approved or refused records
948Refused applications

7,241 approved · 948 refused · 410 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Nov 2019 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided23/P/2816/LDP

    Certificate of lawful development for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.

    31 Southville Road Weston-super-Mare BS23 4LX

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  2. Decided23/P/2817/LDP

    Certificate of lawful development for the partial conversion of a basement garage into a living space.

    33 Cliff Road Weston-super-Mare BS22 9SE

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  3. Decided23/P/2818/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of 1no. Accessible dwelling fronting Downs Close.

    84 New Bristol Road Weston-super-Mare BS22 6AL

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  4. Decided23/P/2819/FUH

    Proposed erection of a two storey rear/side extension, front porch extension and creation of a raised decking to the rear. Replacement of 1no. window with a door at the South-West elevation and placement of multiple PV arrays to the South-West and South-East elevations.

    222 Down Road Portishead BS20 8DG

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  5. Decided23/P/2820/FUH

    Proposed demolition of existing detached garage and erection of a single storey side extension. Erection of dormers to the front and rear elevations with 1no. Sun tunnel to the front elevation and PV Panels to the rear elevation. Replacement of existing windows and doors with new and installation of a gate to the East elevation.

    58 Hillcrest Road Nailsea BS48 2HW

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  6. Decided23/P/2821/TPO

    Horse Chestnut T1 - A) Lowest limb to the west- prune to remove two secondary branches heading in a northerly direction, B) Lowest limb to the east- prune back tertiary branches to provide 5.5 m clearance over the surface level of the access drive.

    White Oak House Youngwood Lane Nailsea BS48 4NS

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  7. Decided23/P/2823/HED

    Wessex Water are installing a new rising main to connect the New Locking Parklands housing development into the Wessex Water Sewerage network. The temporary removal of 13no. sections of hedgerow (10m width on each hedgerow) is required in order to facilitate these works - provide access to the working area for construction vehicles. These hedgerow sections will replanted as per STD 836.

    Farm House Locking Head Farm Locking Head Drove Locking BS24 7NA

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  8. Decided23/P/2824/FUL

    Change of use of part of the wider quarry site to a sui generis use which involves the processing of lithium batteries and operational development (retrospective) for buildings to support the continuing operation within the site consisting of: 1) the retention of four non-permanent (NPB 1-4) industrial storage buildings; 2) the retention of alterations and extensions made to existing Building B to provide additional storage and office space; 3) the retention of Building C - the Rotary Dryer & Drum Cooler Building; 4) the retention of alterations (cladding) to existing buildings D and E; 5) the continued siting of 2no.shipping containers which serve as a staff locker room and staff toilets; 6) the retention of a 100,000 litre drainage water tank which serves as an overflow and temporary storage for the site drainage system; and 7) the retention of the associated palisade security fencing around the site

    Worle Quarry Lower Kewstoke Road Weston-super-Mare BS22 9LF

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  9. Decided23/P/2826/FUH

    Proposed erection of 2no. single storey extensions to the front and rear elevations alongside the creation of a balcony to the rear elevation.

    4 Grange Close Uphill BS23 4TT

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  10. Decided23/P/2827/FUH

    Proposed demolition of existing porch and erection of a larger replacement porch to the South elevation. Creation of a gabled roof to the East elevation including 1no. rooflight.

    15 Balmoral Way Weston-super-Mare BS22 9AF

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  11. Decided23/P/2828/FUH

    Proposed erection of new raised terrace and external stairs to the front elevation alongside the erection of a 2m wall near the front boundary. Alteration and expansion of hardstanding and planting alongside the demolition and rebuild of the front boundary wall, with a widened driveway and installation of an electric gate.

    Lynn Wood Main Road Brockley BS48 3BB

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  12. Decided23/P/2829/AOC

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Sample of Stonework) on application 22/P/1096/FUH

    3 The Avenue Clevedon BS21 7EB

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  13. Decided23/P/2830/AOC

    Request to discharge condition numbers 4 (Electric car charging port), 5 (Construction of a walk/cycle path), 8 (External Lighting), 11 (Bicycle parking), 12 (Constructed Play area), 15 (Construction of storage refuse), 16 (Foot/cyclepath designs), 18 (footpath designs), 19 (Bio diversity Management plan), 20 (Renewable Energy), 22 (Sustainable Residential Travel Plan), 28 (Details of a Car Club Scheme) and 29 (Residents and Visitors Provision and Management plan) on application 20/P/2000/R3

    Land South Of The Uplands Nailsea

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  14. Decided23/P/2831/FUH

    Proposed demolition of existing rear extension and conservatory. Erection of a single storey rear/side extension and single storey side extension. Installation of 1no. rooflight and 2no. sets of PV Panels to the South-facing elevations. Demolition of part front boundary wall and extension of existing dropped kerb

    12 Church Road Yatton BS49 4HH

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  15. Decided23/P/2832/ELE

    Notification of National Grid Electricity Distribution PLC intension to remove an existing overhead line and place it underground along the length of circuit between Land on the south side of Cobthorn Way, Congresbury (Title No. ST167797) and Land lying to the south of Iwood Farm, Wrington (Title No. ST278391). The undergrounding proposed is approximately 1.1km in length and joins existing terminal poles.

    Land South Of Cobthorn Way Wrington Lane Congresbury North Somerset

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  16. Decided23/P/2833/TBCA

    Prior Approval for a proposed temporary use as a recreational campsite for up to 50 tent pitches

    Land At Riverside Holiday Village Bridgwater Road Bleadon BS24 0AN

    Received 18 Dec 2023
  17. Decided23/P/2834/FUH

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey extension in place.

    2 Church Farm Station Road Congresbury BS49 5DX

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  18. Decided23/P/2835/FUH

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a larger conservatory in place at the West elevation.

    323 Milton Road Weston-super-Mare BS22 8JH

    Received 19 Dec 2023
  19. Decided23/P/2836/FUL

    Change of use from existing guest houses (No 69 and 71 Locking Road) to residential and conversion and extension to create 5no. two bedroom flats. Demolition of the existing one and two storey extensions to the rear and the one bedroom bungalow (No.1 Stafford Road). Erection of a two and a half storey building comprising 6no. two bedroom flats to be accessed from Stafford Road via a shared lobby together with site works to create 11no. off-street parking spaces, shared external amenity spaces and new tree and shrub planting.

    69-71 Locking Road Weston-super-Mare BS23 3DQ

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  20. Decided23/P/2837/FUH

    Proposed erection of a detached open-air carport with secure bicycle storage, ancillary storage and sheltered bin store area.

    229 Clevedon Road Tickenham BS21 6RX

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  21. Decided23/P/2838/TRCA

    Apple (T1) Fell

    64 Long Ashton Road Long Ashton BS41 9LE

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  22. Decided23/P/2839/FUH

    Proposed erection of single (east elevation) and 1.5 storey rear extensions (north elevation) and partial loft conversion and internal structural alterations, including the installation of 3 no. sun pipes and 1no. Velux window.

    9 Black Nore Point Nore Road Portishead BS20 8GB

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  23. Decided23/P/2840/AOC

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement) on application 23/P/1269/FUL

    Land At Wick Wharf Fakeham Road Bleadon

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  24. Decided23/P/2841/DCW

    Request to discharge Requirement 20 - Temporary path at Avon Road, Pill - Stage 1B, Work No. 20 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

    Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead in North Somerset and Ashton Junction, Bristol

    Received 22 Dec 2023

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for North Somerset Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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