Planning application
Keepers Gate Forest School Wentwood Drive Weston-super-Mare BS24 9ND
Relates to 20/P/1078/FUL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Section 73 application to vary condition 12 (number of children) of permission 20/P/1078/FUL (Change of use of land from agricultural use to use as a woodland preschool. Erection of pre-school storage building with sedum roof, compost toilets and associated car parking and access arrangements) so that the number of children at the forest school, term time only, shall not exceed 32
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0546/S73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0546/S73
- Type
- Section 73 - vary/remove conditions
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Weston-super-Mare Uphill
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS24 9ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by North Somerset
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Cases linked to this one on the register
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20/P/1078/FUL Granted
Land Accessed From Wentwood Drive Weston-super-Mare
Change of use of land from agricultural use to use as a woodland preschool. Erection of pre-school storage building with sedum roof, compost toilets and associated car parking and access arrangements. (Resubmission of Application ref. 19/P/0525/FUL)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Keepers Gate Forest School Applicant, registered in Weston-Super-Mare
Active · incorporated 2021 · Weston-Super-Mare
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- S73 DECISION LETTER
- NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORT
- CRIME PREVENTION TEAM COMMENTS
- COPY DN 20/P/1078/FUL
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- CIL FORM 1 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Somerset granted permission on 14 May 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.
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