Planning application
3 St James Street Weston-super-Mare BS23 1SS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of existing First and Second floor offices to form 1no. Dwelling (C3).
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0616/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0616/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Weston-super-Mare Central
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS23 1SS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by North Somerset
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23 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mekkara Architectural Consultants Agent, an architecture practice registered in Cheltenham
Active · incorporated 2016 · Cheltenham
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10 documents on file for this application
- PRESS ADVERT LIST FOR 09/04/26
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOORPLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- CIL FORM 1 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
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North Somerset granted permission on 15 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.
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