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26/P/1603/ADV - Advertisement Consent Approved

Proposal

Erection of 2no. internally illuminated free-standing advertising displays (Panel 1 - 2.4m high, Panel 2 - 2.98m high)) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
3 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
21 Aug 2026
✓
Approved
15 Oct 2026

Approved on 15 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Priority habitat 7 m away: Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh; Inside the Weston-super-Mare built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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
Advertisement Consent
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Weston-super-Mare South Worle
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
15 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Stantec UK Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 95% of advertisement consent here are.

80%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
20decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
16 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
North Somerset
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#83 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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

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