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11 Long-Thorn Backwell North Somerset BS48 3GZ

21/P/3493/HHPAPrior App Householder-larger home extApproved
Householder

Approved on 4 February 2022

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

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

Proposal

Prior approval request for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a pitched roof that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.2 metres; 2) have a maximum height of 3.7 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.8 metres high

Received
21 December 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Backwell
  1. Received21 Dec
  2. Validated21 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Feb
  5. Decided4 Feb

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 11 Long-Thorn Backwell North Somerset BS48 3GZ. North Somerset has handled 683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than North Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Backwell. We hold 2,557 applications in total for the BS48 postcode area.

74% 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
BS48 3GZ
Application type
Prior App Householder-larger home ext
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Backwell

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 December 2021
Target decision date
4 February 2022

Applicant and agent

Architect profile
WESTERN BUILDING CONSULTANTS LIMITED
Agent address
2 Rush Hill Bath BA2 2QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
45 days

Additional information

Documents
8

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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