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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
11,043Searchable applications
498Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 8,313 approved or refused records
956Refused applications

7,357 approved · 956 refused · 414 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Nov 2019 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Decided24/P/0483/HHPA

    Prior approval request for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a flat roof that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.00 metres; 2) have a maximum height of 2.80 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.80 metres high.

    4 Kielder Drive Weston-super-Mare BS22 9HJ

    Received 5 Mar 2024
  2. Decided24/P/0484/LBC

    Listed building consent for the Installation of front railings to existing external stairway, facilitation of bin and bike store to garden flats.

    13 - 14 Claremont Crescent Weston-super-Mare BS23 2ED

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  3. Decided24/P/0485/AOC

    Discharge of Condition numbers 3 (Materials) and 4 (Construction Management Statement) on application 23/P/0297/FUH

    4 Amberlands Close Backwell North Somerset BS48 3LW

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  4. Decided24/P/0486/FUL

    Retrospective application for the use of existing building as a dwelling.

    The Coach House Barton Road Winscombe BS25 1DP

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  5. Decided24/P/0487/FUL

    Installation of a mezzanine floor to existing retail unit

    1B Gallagher Retail Park Marchfields Way Weston-super-Mare BS23 3YY

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  6. Decided24/P/0488/FUL

    Change of use of public open space to private garden and erection of a 2 metre high boundary wall along footpath

    1 Plover Close Weston-super-Mare BS22 8XB

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  7. Decided24/P/0489/MOD

    Modification of Section 106 Legal Agreement for planning permission 16/P/2758/RG4 to allow for; alteration to the definition of "Affordable Housing Transfer Price" so that it refers to the maximum annual rent equivalent of 1.5% on the equity retained by the RP; add in additional wording to paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to override (a)-(d) (including the clustering and access) if something different has been agreed via a relevant Reserved Matters Application or in writing with the Council; amend paragraph 9(a) of Schedule 10 so that it refers to the maximum annual rent equivalent of 1.5% on the equity retained by the RP, and; amend paragraph 16(h) of Schedule 10 to confirm that the Affordable Housing Enabling Service Fee only applies on first Occupation of each Affordable Housing Unit

    Land To The South Of Locking Head Drove Locking

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  8. Decided24/P/0490/MMA

    Minor-material amendment to application 21/P/3313/FUL (Creation of additional flat on the ground floor, changing from a 2 bedroom flat to 2no. 1 bedroom flats. Changes to rear alteration, including removal of balconies and restoration of fenestration. All works in accordance with granted 21/P/0230/LBC.) to allow for alterations to positioning of the approved bike stores, alterations to door location and design for the approved bin stores, alongside increasing the capacity of said stores. Installation of new railings to retained stairways. Minor internal alterations to proposed floorplans as per 24/P/0186/LBC. Proposed installation of ventilation to the rear elevation, to mirror previously approved works at 9-12 Claremont Crescent. Alterations to rear fenestration to allow for the replacement of windows on the Ground Floor, 1st Floor, 2nd Floor and 3rd Floor as per application reference (discharge of condition) 19/P/1431/RDC.

    13 - 14 Claremont Crescent Weston-super-Mare BS23 2ED

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  9. Decided24/P/0492/FUH

    Proposed demolition of existing garage/store and erection of a new 2 storey garage/store. Creation of off-road parking and landscaping alterations to facilitate the creation of ramped access.

    60 Kewstoke Road Kewstoke BS22 9YF

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  10. Decided24/P/0493/FUL

    Proposed formation of a mezzanine floor for the creation of a classroom within an agricultural building including provision of an external staircase to the West elevation and associated works.

    Land To The South Of Bristol Road Wraxall

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  11. Decided24/P/0494/EA2

    Request for a formal scoping opinion to determine the scope of an Environmental Impact Assessment for a residential-led mixed use development comprising of up to 650 residential dwellings, ancillary retail, community, employment floorspace and later living accommodation within part of the wider SL's Local Centre (up to 5,000 sqm within ASL's site), a 2-Form Entry (FE) Primary School, public open space and associated access, infrastructure, landscape and ancillary works. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

    Land North Of Banwell West Of Wolvershill Road And East Of Summer Lane Banwell

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  12. Decided24/P/0495/FUH

    Proposed alterations/extension to the existing side elevation balcony.

    7 Channel Road Clevedon BS21 7BY

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  13. Decided24/P/0496/RM

    Reserved matters application for appearance, layout and scale for the erection of 2no. dwellings pursuant to outline permission 21/P/1700/OUT (outline application for the erection of 2no. dwellings with approval for access (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved for subsequent approval))

    Elmfield Cottage Bristol Road Churchill BS25 5NL

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  14. Decided24/P/0497/FUL

    Variation of condition 5 (Tree Protection Plan) of permission 23/P/1358/FUH (Proposed erection of a Partial one/two storey side extension following demolition of existing conservatory, including replacement of front-facing external door. Proposed replacement of rear terrace with new patio doors below and 2no. patio doors above, replacing existing windows and door. Demolition and replacement of existing front porch and removal of rear external stairway. Proposed roof extension at the South-West elevation and enlargement of existing rear dormers. Installation of 1no. roof light at the North-East elevation and replacement of all existing windows with new. Landscaping alterations and creation of an in-ground pool to the rear of the dwelling.) to allow for alterations to the tree protection plan to facilitate development.

    254 Down Road Portishead BS20 8HY

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  15. Decided24/P/0498/FUH

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension.

    159 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RL

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  16. Decided24/P/0499/AGA

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed concrete yard area within an existing farmyard to be used in order to assist in ensuring the yard area remains clean to reduce the risk of pollution.

    Kenn Pier Farm Kenn Pier Kenn BS21 6UD

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  17. Decided24/P/0500/AGA

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed concrete yard area within an existing hardcore farmyard.

    Land To The South Of Netherton Wood Lane Nailsea

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  18. Decided24/P/0501/TEN

    Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code of the intention to install electronic communications apparatus. works to include; the replacement of 3no. Huawei antenna with 3no. R3ZZV4-65B-R9 antenna at 17.7m on existing 30m lattice tower structure, Installation of 1no. GPS module at 3m alongside the refreshing of existing equipment cabin and ancillary works. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION.

    Telecommunication Mast Havyatt Green Farm Copthorn Lane Wrington

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  19. Decided24/P/0502/FUL

    Altered access, demolition of concrete base, construction of a 3-bed bungalow and detached double garage with associated refuse and cycle stores

    Land Opposite Sandford Methodist Church Hill Road Sandford Winscombe BS25 5RH

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  20. Decided24/P/0503/FUH

    Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing single storey lean-to extension.

    5 Robin Drive Hutton BS24 9RY

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  21. Decided24/P/0504/FUL

    Demolition of the existing detached single storey dwelling and proposed construction of a new 1.5 storey replacement detached dwelling.

    The Bungalow Court Lane Clevedon BS21 6TE

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  22. Decided24/P/0505/NMA

    Non material amendment to application 19/P/2245/FUH (Rear dormer and replacement single storey rear extension) to allow for 1.Finish with Render ('Wetherby' colour H 1502-R) rather than wood cladding. 2.Remove side windows and skylights in bedroom 3 & 4 and reduce width of balcony windows to 1000m. One skylight will remain at the top of the stairs. 3. Bring the 2no. windows in 'dressing room area' slightly closer (300mm each side).

    5 The Spinney Wetlands Lane Portishead BS20 6RJ

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  23. Decided24/P/0506/FUL

    Conversion and change of use of existing Chapel building (Class F1) to residential use (7 dwellings) and ancillary development

    Copse Road Chapel Seavale Road Clevedon BS21 7QB

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  24. Decided24/P/0507/LBC

    Listed building consent for the conversion and change of use of existing Chapel building (Class F1) residential use and ancillary development

    Copse Road Chapel Seavale Road Clevedon BS21 7QB

    Received 8 Mar 2024

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