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Land Off Backwell Common Backwell

Decided Bristol, City of 25/P/2239/EA2 Request for formal scoping opinion

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Request for a formal scoping opinion to determine the information to be provided in an Environmental Statement that will accompany a future planning application for the delivery of a new neighbourhood comprising up to 410 residential units at land east of Backwell. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

As published by the council, reference 25/P/2239/EA2

Application record

Reference
25/P/2239/EA2
Type
Request for formal scoping opinion
Status
Decided
Decision
EIA scoping opinion issued
Received
24 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Decided
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Backwell
Parish
Backwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2025

    Received by Bristol, City of

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: EIA scoping opinion issued

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Newbury

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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