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10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Portbury · updated daily · Bath and North East Somerset Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Asda Distribution Depot Portbury Way Portbury BS20 7XNAwaiting decisionAdvertisment consent for the replacement of existing company signage with new. Works include the installation of 2no. internally illuminated projecting letter signs to the West and South building elevations, and replacement of 2no. existing monolith signs with new.Received 26 Oct 202626/P/2204/ADV
- The Annexe Ground Floor Mill Cottage 1A Hillside Portbury BS20 7UDAwaiting decisionSection 73 Application to remove condition 1 on application 09/P/0443/F (Retention of a detached dwelling and erection of double garage) to enable the use of Ground floor accommodation as an independent dwelling.Received 20 Oct 202626/P/2154/S73
- 23 High Street Portbury BS20 7TWAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawful development for the proposed conversion of the existing garage into a commercial unit accommodating a single-practitioner physiotherapy treatment room.Received 16 Oct 202626/P/2135/LDP
- 23 High Street Portbury BS20 7TWAwaiting decisionAdvertisement consent for the proposed installation of 2no. new non-illuminated advertising signboards to the south elevation boundary wall.Received 16 Oct 202626/P/2136/ADV
- Pavement Outside 6 High Street Portbury BS20 7TWApprovedNotification under Regulation 5 of the proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus comprising the installation of 1no. 9m light pole. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION.Notification Reg 5 Electronic comms RegsReceived 22 Jul 2026Decided 18 Aug 202626/P/1533/TEN
Planning in Portbury
Only 7 decisions near Portbury in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Portbury in the last 24 months, from Bath and North East Somerset Council's planning register.
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BS20 258 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Bath and North East Somerset Council
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About Portbury
Portbury is a village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, under the unitary authority of North Somerset. The parish encompasses the hamlet of Sheepway, nestled on moorland at the northern edge of the Gordano valley, conveniently positioned between the Gordano services on the M5 motorway and Portishead, close to the Royal Portbury Dock. With a population of 827, Portbury offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to key transport links, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 948 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Somerset district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Portbury 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 (May 2026). This makes Portbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Portbury has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Portbury 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Portbury, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Portbury.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1).