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131 High Street Weston-super-Mare BS23 1HN

Refused North Somerset 24/P/1501/FUL Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed change of use from a cafe (Class E) with ancillary accommodation at first floor to a large house in multiple occupation (HMO), (Class C4) for up to 8no. people with office and communal areas at ground floor (sui generis).

As published by the council, reference 24/P/1501/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/P/1501/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
23 Jul 2024
Validated
30 Jul 2024
Decided
10 Oct 2024
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Hillside
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS23 1HN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jul 2024

    Received by North Somerset

  2. 30 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Bristol

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Documents

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

41 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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