Planning application
Land At Farleigh Fields And 54 And 56 Farleigh Road Backwell
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to reserved matters permission 23/P/2508/RM (Reserved matters application for matters of access (internal only), appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 90no. dwellings, including provision of an additional 6no. self build plots which will be subject to separate reserved matters application(s) pursuant to Outline permission 21/P/1766/OUT) to swap plots 40 and 41 parking spaces
As published by the council, reference 25/P/1697/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/1697/NMA
- Type
- Non Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Backwell
- Parish
- Backwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Somerset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
-
26/P/1660/NMA Awaiting decision
Land At Farleigh Fields And 54 And 56 Farleigh Road Backwell
Non-Material amendment to application 23/P/2508/RM (Reserved matters application for matters of access (internal only), appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 90no. dwellings, including provision of an additional 6no. self build plots which will be subject to separate reserved matters application(s) pursuant to Outline permission 21/P/1766/OUT (Outline planning application for demolition of 54 and 56 Farleigh Road; residential development of up to 125 dwellings (Class C3); strategic landscaping and earthworks, surface water drainage and all other ancillary infrastructure and enabling works with means of site access (excluding internal roads) from the new junction off Farleigh Road for approval; all other matters (internal access, layout, appearance, scale and landscaping) reserved for subsequent approval.)) to allow for the addition of parking bays to the site entrance.
-
21/P/1167/EA1 Decided
Land At Farleigh Fields And 54 And 56 Farleigh Road Backwell
Request for a formal screening opinion as to whether an Environmental Impact Assessment is required to be submitted with an application for a proposed residential development of up to 125no. dwellings, associated open space, access and drainage including demolition of two existing properties. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
18 Aug 2025
Received by North Somerset
-
16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve
-
26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Persimmon Homes Ltd Applicant, a developer registered in York
Active · incorporated 2000 · York
98 applications on PlanIndex · across 35 councils · 94% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- DECISION (NMA) APPROVE
- NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORT
- HTDM COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- PLANNING LAYOUT
- CHARACTER AREA PLAN
- BOUNDARY TREATMENT PLAN
- ADOPTABLE HIGHWAY AND REFUSE PLAN
- AFFORDABLE HOMES PLAN
- STOREY HEIGHTS PLAN
- MATERIAL PLAN
- DRAWING REGISTER - JULY 2025
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Somerset granted permission on 16 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.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
Other amendment applications
In North Somerset
-
26/P/1986/NMA Granted
2 Mendip View Hodders Lane Wick St Lawrence Weston-super-Mare BS22 7YG
Non-Material Amendment to application 25/P/1480/FUH (Proposed erection of a first floor extension above the existing single storey side extension and erection of a two storey side extension. New single storey rear extension together with first floor side/rear extension above. New front porch and erection of a detached Garden room to the rear of the dwelling.) to allow for alterations to first floor layout, position of windows and velux windows.
-
26/P/1974/NMA Granted
40 Drakes Way Portishead BS20 6XA
Non-Material Amendment to application 26/P/1491/FUH (Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension with balcony above and raised rear decking. Expansion of existing front hardstanding.) to allow for alteration to the wording of condition 4 (Privacy Screening).
-
26/P/1883/NMA Decided
49 Rock Avenue Nailsea BS48 2AN
Non-Material Amendment to application 26/P/0207/FUH (Proposed demolition of existing detached garage. Erection of a side extension and single storey rear extension, extension and alteration of existing front and rear dormers and relocation of front entryway. Removal of front boundary wall and expansion of existing hardstanding.) to allow for alteration to approved materials, removal of side door and increase in rear flat-roof height by 100mm.
-
26/P/1861/NMA Granted
Willow Farm Ebdon Lane Weston-super-Mare BS22 7YA
Non-material amendment to application 23/P/2461/FUL (Demolition of existing agricultural buildings. Erection of 5no. dwellings (Class C3) and installation of infrastructure to include access off Bourton Lane, parking, landscape, and sustainable urban drainage.) to allow for alterations to the size of the windows and a reduced height of the boundary walls.
-
26/P/1869/NMA Granted
40 Moorcroft Road Hutton Weston-super-Mare BS24 9SE
Non-Material amendment to application 26/P/0694/FUH (Proposed erection of a single-storey porch extension and access ramp.) to allow for alteration of the proposed porch cladding.