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6 St James Street Weston-super-Mare North Somerset BS23 1SS

23/P/2449/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Proposal

Proposed erection of a second floor extension above the existing self-contained first floor flat to become a Class C4 HMO for up to 6no. persons (Use Class C4) and other associated alterations to exterior of the building.

Received
8 November 2023
Decided
2 April 2024 · Refuse
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Mar
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 146 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in North Somerset89% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for an extension at 6 St James Street Weston-super-Mare North Somerset BS23 1SS. North Somerset has handled 5,093 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 65 days. This one was decided in 146 days, 12 weeks longer than North Somerset's median. The site is in the Great Weston conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Weston-super-Mare Central. We hold 1,978 applications in total for the BS23 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/P/2449/FUL
Address
6 St James Street Weston-super-Mare North Somerset BS23 1SS
Postcode
BS23 1SS
Local Authority
North Somerset
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Parish
Weston-super-Mare

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Urban Design Practice Ltd
Architect ProfileURBAN DESIGN PRACTICE LTD
Agent Address
20 Amberey Road Weston-super-Mare BS23 3QL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
8 November 2023
Target Decision Date
22 March 2024
Date Decided
2 April 2024
Date Validated
8 November 2023
Date Submitted
8 November 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Refuse
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
135 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
1
Documents
21
Coordinates
51.347190, -2.979368
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: North Somerset

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Planning 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
  • Brownfield land register: Former TJ Hughes Store High Street Weston-super-MareRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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