4 Purnell Way, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 7AB
Approved on 5 August 2026
Council decision: LawfulNon-Planning applications
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Proposal
Creation of a double driveway, using permeable block construction for drainage, in the rear garden of the property with new double gate for vehicular access and a single gate for pedestrians (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development).
- Received
- 26 January 2026
- Decision level
- Non-Planning applications
- Ward
- Paulton
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated5 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date2 Apr
- DecidedDecided5 Aug
Decided in 181 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at 4 Purnell Way, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 7AB. Bath has handled 591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 191 days, 20 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Paulton. We hold 719 applications in total for the BS39 postcode area.
86% of outline applications at Bath and North East Somerset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BS39 7AB
- Application type
- Cert of Lawfulness (Proposed) 192
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Paulton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 April 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14648526
- UPRN
- 010023107744
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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