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97 West Town Road Backwell North Somerset BS48 3BH

23/P/0423/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 24 May 2023

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions

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

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the demolition of a rear single storey kitchen extension and associated minor external and internal alterations including; Removal of existing cupboard and opening up of single door between kitchen and front right hand side living room, Alterations and upgrading of the existing conservatory extension to create a new side entrance to the house and utility space. New double doors in the altered window opening in the study to allow access to the rear garden and new roof light in the existing pitched roof. New double doors in the altered window opening to the side of the kitchen/dining area. Existing removed kitchen window is relocated to the side wall of the study area. Alterations to the rear garden including removal of the tarmac drive to the rear garden.

Received
24 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Backwell
Agent
Alison Turner Architect
  1. Received24 Feb
  2. Validated24 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 May
  5. Decided24 May

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 97 West Town Road Backwell North Somerset BS48 3BH. North Somerset has handled 471 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 5 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Backell West Town conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Backwell. We hold 2,555 applications in total for the BS48 postcode area.

91% of heritage 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 3BH
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Backwell

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 February 2023
Target decision date
29 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Alison Turner Architect
Agent address
53 Cornwall Road Road Bishopston Bristol BS7 8LJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
94 days

Additional information

Documents
45

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Backwell West Town
  • Listed building: Grade II: West Town HouseOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    28 Feb

    Discharge of condition number 4 (Detailed Working Drawings) on application 23/P/0423/LBC

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditions24/P/0432/AOC
  2. 2023
    24 Feb

    Listed Building Consent for the demolition of a rear single storey kitchen extension and associated minor…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent23/P/0423/LBC

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