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46 High Street Portishead BS20 6EL

25/P/0411/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 23 July 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions

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

Proposal

Change of use from Estate Agents (Use Class E) to a micro-pub (Sui Generis use). Reinstatement of left-hand door on shopfront and change of ground floor rear window to a door. Use of rear yard for outdoor seating and installation of a rear canopy and a south boundary fence

Received
26 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
10
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Portishead North
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated7 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided23 Jul

Decided in 107 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 46 High Street Portishead BS20 6EL. North Somerset has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 13 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Portishead North. We hold 1,578 applications in total for the BS20 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
BS20 6EL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Portishead

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 April 2025
Target decision date
1 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
116 days

Additional information

Documents
19

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: Combe House Combe Road PortisheadRegister 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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