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Land At Elms Farm Brinsea Road Congresbury BS49 5JL

17/P/2192/FFull applicationRefused
Full

Refused on 23 January 2018

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of agricultural land and the erection of 1no. timber holiday cabin on land with associated external works of access track, car parking and landscaping

Received
4 September 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Congresbury And Puxton
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.6 Oct
  4. Target24 Jan
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 131 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land At Elms Farm Brinsea Road Congresbury BS49 5JL. North Somerset has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 141 days, 12 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Congresbury And Puxton. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the BS49 postcode area.

90% of full applications at North Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS49 5JL
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Congresbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 September 2017
Last date for comments
6 October 2017
Target decision date
24 January 2018
Decision issued
24 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hartley House Badminton Road Old Sodbury South Gloucestershire BS37 6LX

Planning decision

Statutory period
132 days

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: North Somerset

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