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Shipway Farm Sheepway Portbury Bristol North Somerset BS20 7TE

17/P/5186/CQAPrior App Part 3Q agriculture to resApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 January 2018

Council decision: Prior approval - required and grantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use from agricultural building and land to 1no. dwelling (use class C3), plus associated operational development comprising of the insertion of new windows, doors and rooflights

Received
30 October 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Gordano Valley
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Jan
  4. Target17 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Shipway Farm Sheepway Portbury Bristol North Somerset BS20 7TE. North Somerset has handled 683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Gordano Valley. We hold 1,577 applications in total for the BS20 postcode area.

73% of outline 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
BS20 7TE
Application type
Prior App Part 3Q agriculture to res
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Portbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 November 2017
Last date for comments
5 January 2018
Target decision date
17 January 2018
Decision issued
17 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kestrel Court, 1 Harbour Road, Portishead BS20 7AN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: North Somerset
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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