85 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RL

1. 4 Feb 2026

   Received by North Somerset

2. 16 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Approve (Lawful)

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Somerset granted permission on 13 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.

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.

• 85 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RL

  26/P/0252/LDP Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for the proposed removal of the centre pillar on the existing garage and the installation of a new lintel and a new larger electric garage door to replace the two existing doors together with a new single side door.

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• 142 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RW

  26/P/1356/LDP Submitted 26 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension to provide additional habitable space.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 142 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RW

  26/P/1356/LDP Submitted 26 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension to provide additional habitable space.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 130 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RW

  25/P/1849/FUH Submitted 8 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed partial conversion and front extension to the existing garage and erection of a first floor side extension above.

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Domestic

• 168 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RW

  25/P/2102/FUH Submitted 10 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed erection of a first floor extension over the existing garage with a small infill extension to the rear.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 130 Merlin Park Portishead BS20 8RW

  25/P/1849/FUH Submitted 8 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed partial conversion and front extension to the existing garage and erection of a first floor side extension above.

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Domestic

• 26/P/1584/LDP Granted

  12 Stonechat Mews Yatton BS49 4FX

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a single-storey detached outbuilding for use as a home office incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse. Relocation and replacement of an existing timber boundary fence to enclose part of the existing driveway with 1.8m fencing to match existing.

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1512/LDE Granted

  27 Hallam Road Clevedon BS21 7SE

  Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of the property as 4no. self-contained flats (Use Class C3).

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1867/LDP Awaiting decision

  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/1485/LDP Granted

  7 Montpelier Weston-super-Mare BS23 2RH

  Certification of Lawful Development for the creation of a dropped kerb.

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1477/LDP Decided

  10 Charlcombe Rise Portishead BS20 8NB

  Certification of Lawful Development for the demolition of existing external timber frame balcony and access steps to rear elevation and replacement with new build external balcony and stairs with timber and steel frame and glazed panels.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development