Planning application
26/P/0958/FUH
290 Down Road Portishead BS20 8JT
Proposal
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of two-storey side extension, single-storey rear extension, canopy front porch and rear dormer with front rooflights. Creation of a raised rear patio.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0958/FUH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Bristol, City of
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15 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/P/1532/FUH Awaiting decision
300 Down Road Portishead BS20 8JT
Demolition of the existing single storey porch extension and raised terrace and proposed erection of a new raised terrace to the rear and associated alterations.
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26/P/0958/FUH Granted
290 Down Road Portishead BS20 8JT
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of two-storey side extension, single-storey rear extension, canopy front porch and rear dormer with front rooflights. Creation of a raised rear patio.
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26/P/1532/FUH Awaiting decision
300 Down Road Portishead BS20 8JT
Demolition of the existing single storey porch extension and raised terrace and proposed erection of a new raised terrace to the rear and associated alterations.
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26/P/0716/TPO Split decision
132 Hillside Road Portishead BS20 8LG
T1-5 Sycamore Reduce 5 trees by approximately 2 metres all over back to previous pruning points. Approval was last granted in 2022. We would like to gain approval for maintenance schedule of 3-5 year periods. The trees are becoming dominant with in the garden with dense foliage during the summer months affecting the custodians enjoyment of their garden. The trees are also subject to significant Squirrel damage resulting in numerous failures within the canopy over the years and recently a larger limb that fell into the garden and road. We propose that an end weight reduction will alleviate loading on the damaged branching and reduce the need for complete removal damaged branching adversely altering the structure of the canopy. These trees were last pruned in 2010 therefore have not been pruned in 12 years. we propose that a moderate reduction at this point would keep pruning wound to a minimal diameter and prevent any need for more severe pruning in future. Please note that the trees comprise of multiple stems with poorly formed low level unions.
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26/P/0716/TPO Split decision
132 Hillside Road Portishead BS20 8LG
T1-5 Sycamore Reduce 5 trees by approximately 2 metres all over back to previous pruning points. Approval was last granted in 2022. We would like to gain approval for maintenance schedule of 3-5 year periods. The trees are becoming dominant with in the garden with dense foliage during the summer months affecting the custodians enjoyment of their garden. The trees are also subject to significant Squirrel damage resulting in numerous failures within the canopy over the years and recently a larger limb that fell into the garden and road. We propose that an end weight reduction will alleviate loading on the damaged branching and reduce the need for complete removal damaged branching adversely altering the structure of the canopy. These trees were last pruned in 2010 therefore have not been pruned in 12 years. we propose that a moderate reduction at this point would keep pruning wound to a minimal diameter and prevent any need for more severe pruning in future. Please note that the trees comprise of multiple stems with poorly formed low level unions.
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21/P/1004/FUH Granted
1 Highfield Drive Portishead Bristol BS20 8JG
Proposed roof extension with 3no Dormers to the North East (rear) elevation.
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26/P/1113/FUH Granted
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26/P/1146/FUH Granted
The Staddles 22 Wrington Lane Congresbury BS49 5BQ
Demolition of the existing single storey rear element and proposed erection of two-storey side and rear extensions.
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26/P/1104/FUH Granted
Troutbeck House 6 Pauls Causeway Congresbury BS49 5DH
Proposed erection of a single-storey rear infill extension.
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26/P/1158/FUH Granted
34 Lodway Close Pill BS20 0DE
Proposed demolition of existing detached garage, with subsequent erection of a two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension front porch extension. Creation of rear patio and expansion of front hardstanding.
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26/P/1155/FUH Granted
9 Princes Road Clevedon BS21 7SY
Proposed erection of a single-storey rear extension and first-floor side extension over existing garage.