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Backwell Motors 73 Station Road Backwell BS48 3LH

24/P/1520/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)9 conditions

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

Proposal

Proposed creation of an outdoor car wash in existing car parking area.

Received
25 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Backwell
Agent
J E Architectural Design ltd
  1. Received25 Jul
  2. Validated22 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Jan
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 160 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Backwell Motors 73 Station Road Backwell BS48 3LH. North Somerset has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 188 days, 19 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. 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.

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
BS48 3LH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Backwell

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 August 2024
Target decision date
30 January 2025
Decision issued
30 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
J E Architectural Design ltd
Architect profile
J E ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN LTD
Agent address
1 Lytton Close Northolt Middlesex UB5 5BU

Planning decision

Statutory period
161 days

Additional information

Documents
25

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    25 Jul

    Proposed extension of existing Petrol Station Canopy and installation of 1no. additional pump.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside24/P/1519/FUL
  2. 2024
    25 Jul

    Proposed creation of an outdoor car wash in existing car parking area.

    This applicationApprovedFull24/P/1520/FUL

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