Birnbeck Pier, Birnbeck Island Birnbeck Road Weston-super-Mare
Approved on 17 April 2026
Council decision: Approve (discharge condition)(RDC)
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Proposal
Request to discharge condition 5 (Paint Specification) on Listed Building Consent 24/P/1908/LBC.
- Received
- 26 March 2026
- Council
- North Somerset
- Ward
- Weston-super-Mare Hillside
- Agent
- Studio Four Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived26 Mar
- ValidatedValidated26 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date21 May
- DecidedDecided17 Apr
Decided in 22 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Birnbeck Pier, Birnbeck Island Birnbeck Road Weston-super-Mare. North Somerset has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 5 weeks quicker than North Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Weston conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Weston-super-Mare Hillside.
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
- Application type
- Approval of Condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 21 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Studio Four Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- STUDIO FOUR ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- Tollgate Estates Stanbridge Earls Romsey Hampshire SO15 0HE
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: BirnbeckPart of the site · +1 more
- Article 4 direction: Great Weston Conservation Area, Weston-super-MarePart of the site · +1 more
- SSSI: Spring Cove Cliffs SSSIPart of the site
- Special Area of Conservation: Severn EstuaryPart of the site
- Special Protection Area: Severn EstuaryPart of the site
- Ramsar wetland: Severn EstuaryPart of the site
- Brownfield land register: Royal Pier Hotel Birnbeck Road Weston-super-MareRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (15)
flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, 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.
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Associated applications
- 202626 Mar
Request to discharge condition 5 (Paint Specification) on Listed Building Consent 24/P/1908/LBC
This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions26/P/0682/AOC - 202614 Jan
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ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/P/0081/AOC - 202423 Sep
Restoration of pier deck and the accompanying infrastructure required for safe access
ApplicationFiled alongside24/P/1907/FUL - 202423 Sep
Listed Building Consent for restoration of pier deck and repair of trestle legs and associated bracing…
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202623 Jan
Request to Discharge condition 5 (Details of board fencing) from application 24/P/1907/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/P/0148/AOC - 202511 Dec
Request to discharge condition 3 (CEMP) from application 24/P/1907/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/P/2563/AOC - 202511 Jun
Request to discharge conditions 6 (Land Quality), 7 (Land Quality Remediation Scheme), 9 (Overarching…
PendingDischarge of conditions25/P/1187/AOC - 202511 Jun
Request to discharge conditions 3 (Mortar Mix Specification), 6 (Internal Plaster Samples), 7 (Insulation…
Discharge of conditions25/P/1189/AOC - 202410 Dec
Listed Building Consent for the reinstatement of historic turnstiles; Repair and restoration of Island…
PendingListed building consent24/P/2440/RLA - 202410 Dec
Public realm works, reinstatement of island Pavilion and installation of new toilet block within Pavilion and…
PendingApplication24/P/2439/R3 - 202415 Apr
Listed Building Consent for the stabilisation, restoration and demolition works to the landside and island…
Listed building consent24/P/0680/RLA - 202415 Apr
Stabilisation and restoration of landside and island structures and buildings, the change of use and…
Application24/P/0679/R3 - 202420 Mar
Screening Opinion request to determine as to whether proposed development is EIA development. Works proposed…
ApprovedRequest for formal screening opinion24/P/0635/EA1 - 202419 Mar
Screening Opinion request to determine as to whether proposed development is EIA development. Works proposed…
PendingApplication24/P/0609/EA1
Source: North Somerset
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