4 Orchard Street Weston-super-Mare BS23 1RQ
Refused on 11 January 2021
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Second floor rear extension to create a one-bedroom flat.
- Received
- 15 June 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- North Somerset
- Ward
- Weston-super-Mare Central
- Agent
- N Gittins Architecture
- ReceivedReceived15 Jun
- ValidatedValidated29 Jun
- Consult.Consultation12 Aug
- TargetTarget Date11 Jan
- DecidedDecided11 Jan
Decided in 196 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 4 Orchard Street Weston-super-Mare BS23 1RQ. North Somerset has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 210 days, 22 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Weston conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Weston-super-Mare Central. We hold 2,070 applications in total for the BS23 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
- BS23 1RQ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 June 2020
- Last date for comments
- 12 August 2020
- Target decision date
- 11 January 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- N Gittins Architecture
- Agent address
- 28 Brean Down Avenue Weston-super-Mare BS23 4JQ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 196 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Weston-super-Mare
- Article 4 direction: Great Weston Conservation Area, Weston-super-Mare
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20241 Mar
Proposed change of use of the front section of the ground floor from a restaurant to a 2no. bed residential…
RefusedFull Application24/P/0445/FUL - 202219 Jul
Change of use of rear parts of the ground floor and first floor from restaurant use to 2no. flats and…
UnresolvedApplication22/P/1578/FUL - 201724 Oct
Change of use of part first floor from A3 restaurant to C3 residential to create a two bedroom flat on first…
ApprovedFull application17/P/2609/F - 201715 Aug
Change of use of part first floor from A3 Restaurant to C3 residential to create a 2 bedroom flat and…
RefusedFull application17/P/2000/F
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