Planning application
38 Sommerville Way Bitton South Gloucestershire BS30 6AA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of existing garage.
As published by the council, reference P26/01517/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- P26/01517/CLP
- Type
- Cert Lawful Use Proposed
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Approve Certificate of Lawfulness
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bitton And Oldland Common
- Parish
- Bitton Parish Council
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- BS30 6AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by South Gloucestershire
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawfulness
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Gloucestershire granted permission on 3 August 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 lawful development applications
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