Azthetics Sunnyside Road North Weston-super-Mare BS23 3PZ Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Proposed change of use of existing Snooker Centre (Sui Generis) to form a day-care treatment centre (Use Class E(e)). Works to include the erection of an infill extension to the East Elevation, external stairway to the South Elevation and associated parking. Siting of an external storage container and entrance gate. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 May 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 174. The consultation period closed on 17 Apr 2026.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Weston-super-Mare built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
BS23 3PZ
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Weston-super-Mare South Ward
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 May 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
SALT Architecture and Design

Decision outlook

Day 174, past the statutory target. 90% of changes of use in North Somerset are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 6 Sept 2026.

Day 174118 days past the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
67decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by North Somerset in the last twelve months, from validation. North Somerset decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
1 neutral1 supporting

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
17 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
19 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
North Somerset
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#83 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

North Somerset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #96 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Somerset decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #137 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #134 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #96 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #88 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
135 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,139
Total decisions
128 refused in the year to March 2026