Planning application
45 West Town Road Backwell BS48 3HG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change of use from a printing and sign-writing workshop to the operation and administration of an online motor parts and household goods company, Use Classes E (g)(i), (ii) and (iii).
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0477/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0477/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 4 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Backwell
- Parish
- Backwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS48 3HG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bristol, City of register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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25/P/2380/S73 Refused
45 West Town Road Backwell BS48 3HG
Section 73 application to vary condition 1 (Usage of building) attached to permission 24/P/0072/FUL (Application to remove condition 2 attached to planning permission 2655/75 (change of use from Cable and Electric Store to Silk Screen Printing and Sign Writing) to allow for the removal of the requirement restricting the use to Mr R W Harris (Signet Signs), as they no longer operate from or have any interest in the premises.). to allow for use of the site for purposes that fall within use class E, the operation and administration of an online motor parts sales company and for all other sub-classes within class E.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Mar 2026
Received by Bristol, City of
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28 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Stokes Morgan Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bristol
Active · incorporated 2016 · Bristol
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- DECISION (FUL) APPROVE
- NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORT
- BACKWELL PARISH COUNCIL
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- TECHNICAL NOTE - HIGHGATE TRANSPORTATION
- COVER LETTER PR02662 FINAL
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bristol, City of granted permission on 28 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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