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69-71 Locking Road Weston-super-Mare BS23 3DQ

23/P/2836/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 March 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)22 conditions

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

Proposal

Change of use from existing guest houses (No 69 and 71 Locking Road) to residential and conversion and extension to create 5no. two bedroom flats. Demolition of the existing one and two storey extensions to the rear and the one bedroom bungalow (No.1 Stafford Road). Erection of a two and a half storey building comprising 6no. two bedroom flats to be accessed from Stafford Road via a shared lobby together with site works to create 11no. off-street parking spaces, shared external amenity spaces and new tree and shrub planting.

Received
22 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Central
Agent
Studio Manifest
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 380 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 69-71 Locking Road Weston-super-Mare BS23 3DQ. North Somerset has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 446 days, 56 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 3DQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Weston-super-Mare

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 February 2024
Target decision date
13 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Studio Manifest
Architect profile
STUDIO MANIFEST LTD
Agent address
33 Swan Street London SE11DF

Planning decision

Statutory period
381 days

Additional information

Documents
80

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Brownfield land register: 69-71 Locking Road, Weston-super-MareRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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