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26/P/1696/LDE - s191 Lawful use/development-existing Registered

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a full-width single storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Oct 2026, from North Somerset's recent extensions. Comments are open until 16 Sept 2026.

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Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Portishead built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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
s191 Lawful use/development-existing
Postcode
BS20 8BJ
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Portishead West
Parish
Portishead
Target decision
12 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 26 of the 56-day target. North Somerset usually decides extensions by day 54.

Day 2630 days to the 56-day target
79%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
336decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

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