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9 Ellenborough Park North Weston-super-Mare BS23 1XH

23/P/1737/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 February 2024

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)16 conditions

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

Proposal

Change of use from a private school to 9no. flats (Class C3 residential units). Works will include the demolition of outbuildings, removal of existing external staircase, small extension to rear to create porch for rear ground floor flat, reconfiguration of the roof with gables to the rear, new external spiral staircase with balcony entrance, and widening of the vehicular access.

Received
11 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Agent
Gibson Architecture Limited
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Feb
  5. Decided21 Feb

Decided in 161 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 9 Ellenborough Park North Weston-super-Mare BS23 1XH. North Somerset has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 194 days, 20 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Weston conservation area. There have been 3 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 1XH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Weston-super-Mare

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 September 2023
Target decision date
21 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Gibson Architecture Limited
Architect profile
GIBSON ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
Office 04 Pure Offices 137 Pastures Avenue Weston-super-Mare BS22 7SB

Planning decision

Statutory period
161 days

Additional information

Documents
36

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: 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.

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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