9 Highfield Drive Portishead BS20 8JG

1. 12 Nov 2024

   Received by North Somerset

2. 7 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approve (Lawful)

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Somerset granted permission on 7 January 2025, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 1 Highfield Drive Portishead North Somerset BS20 8JG

  21/P/2325/FUH Submitted 12 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of a replacement garage and creation of a hardstanding/turning area. Alterations to existing boundary wall to form vehicular access.

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Highfield Drive Portishead Bristol BS20 8JG

  21/P/1004/FUH Submitted 1 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed roof extension with 3no Dormers to the North East (rear) elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 16 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Highfield Drive Portishead Bristol BS20 8JG

  21/P/1004/FUH Submitted 1 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed roof extension with 3no Dormers to the North East (rear) elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 16 docs
  Domestic

• 25 Highfield Drive Portishead BS20 8JD

  24/P/1986/TPO Submitted 26 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  T1 Single Beech tree. G1 Group of three beech tree. Recommenced works Crown reduce to previous pruning points by 1-2 metres. T1 15 metres height reduce to 13 metres. Radial spread 12 metres reduce to 11 metres. G1 20 metres height reduce to 18 metres. Radial Spread 10 metres reduce to 8 metres.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 25 Highfield Drive Portishead BS20 8JD

  24/P/1986/TPO Submitted 26 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  T1 Single Beech tree. G1 Group of three beech tree. Recommenced works Crown reduce to previous pruning points by 1-2 metres. T1 15 metres height reduce to 13 metres. Radial spread 12 metres reduce to 11 metres. G1 20 metres height reduce to 18 metres. Radial Spread 10 metres reduce to 8 metres.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 24 Highfield Drive Portishead North Somerset BS20 8JD

  21/P/2263/NMA Submitted 5 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  non material amendment to application 21/P/0517/FUH ( erection of a first floor side extension over existing garage structure and single storey rear extension with Juliet balcony above at first floor level ) to replace Bifold doors on the full width of the ground floor rear of the extension (facing into the home's garden) with a window and French doors,

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/P/1867/LDP Refused

  93 Dabinett Drive Sandford Winscombe BS25 5AF

  Certification of Lawful Development for the partial garage conversion to form a home office.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1758/LDE Granted

  Buzzards Farm Charlton Drive Wraxall BS48 1PD

  Certificate of lawfulness for the existing 11no. shipping containers and 3no. outbuildings on land at Buzzards Farm used in connection with the lawful agricultural use of the land.

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/2242/LDP Awaiting decision

  Nailsea United FC St Marys Grove Nailsea BS48 4NJ

  Certificate of lawful development for the proposed erection of a spectators stand to the north of the existing pitch.

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/2227/LDP Awaiting decision

  7 North Lane Nailsea BS48 4BT

  Certification of Lawful Development for the relocation of existing stone wall to create 2 new parking bays using permeable material.

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/2223/LDE Awaiting decision

  Burbage House High Street Blagdon BS40 7RA

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the use of existing Annexe as a separate dwelling.

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Lawful development