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Weston-super-Mare Hillside planning approval rate

Weston-super-Mare Hillside ward in North Somerset has a 91.8% approval rate based on 1,046 planning decisions. North Somerset overall: 90.3%.

Last updated: August 2026

91.8%
ward approval rate
1,046
Decisions
960
Approved
86
Refused
90.3%
North Somerset average

Weston-super-Mare Hillside is broadly in line with the North Somerset average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Weston-super-Mare Hillside compares

Weston-super-Mare Hillside ward (1,046 decided)
91.8%
North Somerset overall (20,205 decided)
90.3%
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Recent decisions in Weston-super-Mare Hillside

Change of use of Lower Ground Floor of existing public house to use as a Tattoo · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Approved
T1 lime - prune over hanging branches back to boundary by up to 3 metres. · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Approved
T1-T2: Oaks Crown raise to 5m over the neighbour driveway. Tip prune the over ha · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Refused
Proposed erection of a rear extension upon existing balcony and enclosure of bal · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved
Proposed erection of a single storey rear extension and a new pitched roof over · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved

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