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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
15,354Searchable applications
489Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 11,736 approved or refused records
1,258Refused applications

10,478 approved · 1,258 refused · 672 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 May 2019 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/P/1555/ADV

    Advertisement consent for the display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign, 2no. non-illuminated fascia signs, 1no. illuminated digital sign and vinyl window signs

    2C Gallagher Retail Park Marchfields Way Weston-super-Mare BS23 3YY

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  2. Decided25/P/1556/TRCA

    Maple-reduce tree by 2m all over, Crown raise by 2m.

    Park Batch Park Lane Blagdon BS40 7SB

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  3. Decided25/P/1557/FUH

    Proposed internal and external alterations to the existing property, works to include:- installation of new bespoke timber-framed secondary glazing units to all windows throughout the property. Installation of a new inner door behind the existing front door and an additional pair of inward opening doors to the rear elevation. Enclosure of the existing porches to the south-east and south-west elevations with new timber-framed structures. Upgrading of the existing pitched roofs to include new modern insulation, and soft wood battens, re-laying the existing tiles whilst replacing any damaged tiles with matching reclaimed tiles.

    Mill Farm Station Road Flax Bourton BS48 1NG

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  4. Decided25/P/1558/LBC

    Listed building consent for proposed internal and external alterations to the existing property, works to include:- installation of new bespoke timber-framed secondary glazing units to all windows throughout the property. Installation of a new inner door behind the existing front door and an additional pair of inward opening doors to the rear elevation. Enclosure of the existing porches to the south-east and south-west elevations with new timber-framed structures. Upgrading of the existing pitched roofs to include new modern insulation, and soft wood battens, re-laying the existing tiles whilst replacing any damaged tiles with matching reclaimed tiles.

    Mill Farm Station Road Flax Bourton BS48 1NG

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  5. Decided25/P/1559/FUH

    Proposed erection of detached flat-roof garage to the East of the dwelling including the formation of new vehicular access.

    Myrtle Cottage Clevedon Lane Clapton-in-Gordano BS20 7RG

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  6. Decided25/P/1560/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the erection of detached flat-roof garage to the East of the dwelling including the formation of new vehicular access.

    Myrtle Cottage Clevedon Lane Clapton-in-Gordano BS20 7RG

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  7. Decided25/P/1561/AOC

    Request to discharge condition 31(Energy Statement) on application 22/P/0564/OUT.

    Land South Of Bristol Road And North Of Bath Road Churchill

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  8. Decided25/P/1562/FUL

    Proposed conversion and extension of the existing loft with a flat roof rear dormer and erection of a new dual pitched dormer to the front elevation to match the existing. Enlargement of the rear bedroom window and installation of 2no. new side windows with obscured glazing. Erection of a new rear glazed porch with an additional window to the utility room and a new double front door. Relocation of 2no. skylights of the front in loft area.

    Flat 3 42C Walliscote Road Weston-super-Mare BS23 1XF

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  9. Decided25/P/1563/TRCA

    G1 (Cherry Plumb) - Reduce in height by 4m. G2 (Laurel) - Reduce by 4m in height. T1, T3 (Ash), T7 (Leyland cypress) - Fell trees. T4 (Holme Oak) - Pollard to frame work at a finished height of 8m. T5 (Cherry) - Reduce lateral limbs by 2m from neighbouring property. T6 (Locust tree) - Reduce canopy by 2m.

    6 Eastfield Park Weston-super-Mare BS23 2PE

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  10. Decided25/P/1564/AOC

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Bicycle parking facilities) on application 25/P/0542/FUL

    14 Dormeads View Weston-super-Mare BS24 7HB

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  11. Decided25/P/1565/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the partial demolition with subsequent relocation and reconstruction of existing boundary wall alongside the expansion of existing grass verge to allow for improved access and safety.

    Brinsea Batch Farm Brinsea Batch Congresbury BS49 5JY

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  12. Decided25/P/1567/TEN

    Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code of the intention to install fixed line broadband apparatus comprising of the installation of 1no. 9m light wooden pole. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION.

    Pavement O/S 4 Exeter Road Weston-super-Mare BS23 4DA

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  13. Decided25/P/1568/LDP

    Certificate of lawfulness for the installation of PV panels on the rear-facing roof slope of the residential flat above existing public house.

    Princes Motto Barrow Street Barrow Gurney BS48 3RY

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  14. Decided25/P/1569/AOC

    Request to discharge condition 10 (Secure Access and Parking) from application 22/P/1558/RM.

    Land North Of Youngwood Lane And East Of Netherton Wood Lane Nailsea

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  15. Decided25/P/1570/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 1 attached to planning permission 23/P/2269/FUL (Siting of temporary building to accommodate nursery classroom for period not exceeding 2 years) to allow for the temporary building to remain in situ for an extended period of time.

    6 Whirlwind Road Weston-super-Mare BS24 8EF

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  16. Decided25/P/1571/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 6.00 metres; 2) have a maximum height of 2.50 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.30 metres high.

    Bramble Cottage 2 School Cottages The Batch Butcombe BS40 7UU

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  17. Decided25/P/1574/AOC

    Request for the partial discharge of details reserved by conditions 27(a) (Means of restraint for cyclists and horse riders adjacent to embankments) and 27(c) (Control feature at the terminus of Eastermead Lane) from the Banwell Bypass and Highway Improvement Scheme application 22/P/1768/R3EIA.

    Banwell Bypass Land To North And East Of Banwell Including Mitigation Highway Land In Sandford, Winscombe And Churchill

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  18. Decided25/P/1575/AOC

    Request to discharge conditions 6 (Noise Assessment), 7 (Construction Management Plan), 16 (Surface Water Drainage), 17 (Maintenance and Management of Sustainable Drainage) and 20 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) from application 23/P/2437/FUL.

    Land Off Mead Lane Sandford

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  19. Decided25/P/1577/NMA

    Non-material amendment to application 25/P/0173/FUH (Proposed erection of a first floor side extension over existing garage.) to allow for a change of the blocks used to build the extension, as the original blocks used on the existing property are no longer available.

    63 Southfield Road Nailsea BS48 1JD

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  20. Decided25/P/1578/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 23/P/1076/FUH (Proposed erection of a single storey front porch, single storey side extension above study, solar panels and roof lights on existing dwelling. Rebuilding of existing garden room.) to allow for an enlargement to a first floor level window with additional glazing to be obscured glass on the North-East elevation to facilitate a means of escape.

    44 Hilldale Road Backwell BS48 3JZ

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  21. Decided25/P/1579/TPO

    Walnut - pruning works as specified in accompanying report

    45 Beech Drive Nailsea BS48 1QA

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  22. Decided25/P/1581/TRCA

    T1: Beech Crown reduce by up to 2 metres. T2: Bay Crown reduce by 3 metres. T3: Bay Crown reduce by 3 metres. T4: Mulberry Crown reduce large overhanging leader by up to 1.5 metres and side prune by 1 metre to maintain balanced shape.T5: Cypress reduce height by approximately 3 metres. T6: Beech showing signs of stress crown reduce by up to 2 metres. T7 Beech Crown reduce by up to 2 metres. T8: Horse Chestnut crown reduce by up to 2 metres. T9: Cypress reduce height by up to 1.5 metres. T10: Yew crown reduce by up to 1.5 metres and cut back from wall.

    2 High Street Banwell BS29 6AA

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  23. Decided25/P/1582/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (plans) attached to planning permission 25/P/0254/FUH (Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension) to allow for alterations to roof and windows to side elevation.

    27 Beach Road East Portishead BS20 7ES

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  24. Decided25/P/1583/FUL

    Proposed change of use from agricultural land to mixed agricultural and equestrian use and the formation of a 40m x 20m menage

    Land To The North West Of The Moor Dairy Moor Road Banwell

    Received 4 Aug 2025

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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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