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21 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Backwell Common · updated daily · Bath and North East Somerset Council
- 29 Helston Road Nailsea BS48 2UAAwaiting decisionwalnut tree. Crown reduce and reshape by 3m, cutting back to the recent reduction points and suitable live growth, or parent stems, cut diameters 3cms to 7cms.Received 28 Oct 202626/P/2162/TPO
- 45 Station Road Backwell BS48 3LNAwaiting decisionPermission in principle for demolition of the existing building and construction of up to 3no. new build dwellings on the siteReceived 16 Oct 202626/P/2172/PIP
- 29 Helston Road Nailsea BS48 2UAAwaiting decisionDiseased Walnut tree in rear garden - hollow trunk, crown reduce and re-shape by 3m cut diameters 3cm - 7cm.Received 12 Oct 202626/P/2063/TPO
- 21 Waverley Road Backwell BS48 3LPAwaiting decision009528 Ash - Dismantle - This has extensive / advanced stage 4 Ash dieback within the crown and is overhanging multiple gardens and a footpath. T1 ? Self seeded Elm ? Fell ? This tree is growing under/within the Ash and needs removing to allow the safe dismantling of 009528.Received 8 Oct 202626/P/1906/TPO
- 12A Mulberry Close Backwell BS48 3HXApprovedNon-Material Amendment to application 26/P/1228/FUH (Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension and first floor side extension. Partial garage conversion and replacement of front cladding.) to allow for the omission of the approved single-storey rear extension with associated alterations. Adjustment to the approved first floor extension rear wall to align with the existing rear wall of the main house.Received 7 Oct 2026Decided 4 Nov 202626/P/2067/NMA
Planning in Backwell Common
- Approved
- 90%
- 74 of 81 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Backwell Common in the last 24 months, from Bath and North East Somerset Council's planning register.
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About Backwell Common
Backwell Common is a settlement located in Somerset, England.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Backwell Common area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Backwell Common a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Backwell Common planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 95 planning applications were submitted near Backwell Common. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (35), tree works (21), outline applications (10).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).