Weston-super-Mare Central planning approval rate
Weston-super-Mare Central ward in North Somerset has a 85.1% approval rate based on 777 planning decisions. North Somerset overall: 90.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
85.1%
ward approval rate
777
Decisions
661
Approved
116
Refused
90.3%
North Somerset average
Weston-super-Mare Central is 5.2 percentage points below the North Somerset average, placing it among the stricter wards in North Somerset. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Weston-super-Mare Central compares
Weston-super-Mare Central ward
85.1%
North Somerset overall
90.3%
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Recent decisions in Weston-super-Mare Central
T1 field maple subtle 1.0m crown reduction . T2 apple felll close to wall. · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Proposed addition of flat roof insulation upon existing rear flat-roof. · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Proposed alterations to the location and extent of the external shop glazing at · Fri 10 Jul 2026
T1 willow - prune back to boundary laterals over hanging neighbours property · Thu 02 Jul 2026
T1 bay - prune rear of tree back to boundary line and reduce top by up to a metr · Thu 18 Jun 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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