Planning application
The Soap Bar And Café, Upper Bristol Road, Clutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5TA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of two single-storey commercial buildings (Use Class E) to provide four commercial units, with associated access, parking, servicing, landscaping and drainage (SuDS) works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00127/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00127/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Clutton And Farmborough
- Parish
- Clutton
- Postcode
- BS39 5TA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bath and North East Somerset took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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