Planning application
Bracken Lodge Church Lane Backwell BS48 3JJ
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed new loft conversion with the installation of 3 new dormer windows to the rear elevations and conservation roof lights to the front elevation. Installation of new bi fold doors to the rear elevation at ground floor level to replace existing windows and replacement of the single pane windows to be replaced with new UPVC windows and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0554/FUH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0554/FUH
- Type
- Full permission - Householders
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Backwell
- Parish
- Backwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS48 3JJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by North Somerset
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6 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Leighton Architects Agent, an architecture practice
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14 documents on file for this application
- DECISION (FUH) APPROVE
- NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORT
- BACKWELL PARISH COUNCIL
- PRESS ADVERT FOR 25/03/26
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED LOFT FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- SITE LOCATION AND EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED SECTIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 3D IMAGE
- D+A STATEMENT AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
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North Somerset granted permission on 6 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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