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Keepers Gate Forest School Wentwood Drive Weston-super-Mare BS24 9ND

26/P/0546/S73Section 73 - vary/remove conditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 14 May 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)10 conditions

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

Proposal

Section 73 application to vary condition 12 (number of children) of permission 20/P/1078/FUL (Change of use of land from agricultural use to use as a woodland preschool. Erection of pre-school storage building with sedum roof, compost toilets and associated car parking and access arrangements) so that the number of children at the forest school, term time only, shall not exceed 32

Received
12 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Uphill
  1. Received12 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Keepers Gate Forest School Wentwood Drive Weston-super-Mare BS24 9ND. North Somerset has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Weston-super-Mare Uphill. We hold 563 applications in total for the BS24 postcode area.

97% of conditions 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
BS24 9ND
Application type
Section 73 - vary/remove conditions
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Weston-super-Mare

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2026
Target decision date
15 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
64 days

Additional information

Documents
6

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.

Source: North Somerset

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