Planning application
131 High Street Weston-super-Mare BS23 1HN
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior approval for conversion of vacant retail unit (Use Class E) on ground, mezzanine and first floors to create 5no. studio apartments
As published by the council, reference 24/P/2503/CM2A
Application record
- Reference
- 24/P/2503/CM2A
- Type
- Prior App Part 3MA Class E to Res
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior approval - refuse (not PD)
- Received
- 27 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 27 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Weston-super-Mare Hillside
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS23 1HN
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Somerset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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26/P/0713/S73 Granted
131 High Street Weston-super-Mare BS23 1HN
Section 73 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) on application 24/P/1501/FUL(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)) to allow for alterations to internal layout, roofing design and fenestration.
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24/P/1501/FUL Refused
131 High Street Weston-super-Mare BS23 1HN
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).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2024
Received by North Somerset
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20 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Prior approval - refuse (not PD)
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29 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Nicholas Morley Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bristol
Active · incorporated 2003 · Bristol
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36 documents on file for this application
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