5 Oakleigh Close Backwell BS48 3JX

1. 31 Jul 2026

   Received by North Somerset

2. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approve (Lawful)

4. 24 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Registered.

North Somerset granted permission on 24 September 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.

• 15 Oakleigh Close Backwell North Somerset BS48 3JX

  23/P/0693/NMA Submitted 31 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to application 21/P/0352/FUH (Two storey front and rear extensions, front porch and single storey rear extension.) to vary the position of the windows and add feature cladding to the front extension and slight lengthening of the front porch.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Oakleigh Close Backwell BS48 3JX

  26/P/1591/LDP Submitted 31 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Certification of Lawful Development for the conversion of existing garage to create habitable space, utility room and storage garage.

  Granted Lawful development 10 docs

• 37 Oakleigh Close Backwell BS48 3JX

  25/P/2437/ELE Submitted 20 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Notification of National Grid intension, under the Overhead Exemption Regulations 2009, to replace 1no. pole. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

  Granted Other 5 docs

• 15 Oakleigh Close Backwell North Somerset BS48 3JX

  23/P/0693/NMA Submitted 31 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to application 21/P/0352/FUH (Two storey front and rear extensions, front porch and single storey rear extension.) to vary the position of the windows and add feature cladding to the front extension and slight lengthening of the front porch.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 37 Oakleigh Close Backwell BS48 3JX

  25/P/2437/ELE Submitted 20 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Notification of National Grid intension, under the Overhead Exemption Regulations 2009, to replace 1no. pole. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION

  Granted Other 5 docs

• 37 Oakleigh Close Backwell BS48 3JX

  26/P/1017/ELE Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Notification of National Grid's intention to change a pole from 9m to 10m at 37 Oakleigh Close, Backwell

  Granted Other 4 docs

• 26/P/1806/LDE Granted

  Greenway Farm Regil Lane Winford BS40 8AX

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use in relation to an extant planning approval 14/P/1079/CUPA (The change of use from agricultural buildings to three dwellings within Use Class C3 plus associated operational development) at Green Way Farm to confirm that works commenced prior to the expiry date

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1677/LDP Granted

  Blagdon Primary Bath Road Blagdon BS40 7RW

  Certificate of lawful development for the proposed erection of a fence up to 2 metres in height.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1696/LDE Granted

  4 Downleaze Portishead BS20 8BJ

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a full-width single storey rear extension.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1719/LDP Granted

  35 Halswell Road Clevedon BS21 6LE

  Certificate of lawful development for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/P/1437/LDP Granted

  Downleaze Crabtree Lane Dundry BS41 8LN

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single-storey rear extension (north elevation) and two single-storey side extensions (east and west elevations); an additional storey to accommodate additional ancillary living space; and a detached ancillary outbuilding.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development