Weston-super-Mare Hillside planning approval rate
Weston-super-Mare Hillside ward in North Somerset has a 91.9% approval rate based on 998 planning decisions. North Somerset overall: 90.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
998
Decisions
917
Approved
81
Refused
90.2%
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
91.9%
North Somerset overall
90.2%
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Recent decisions in Weston-super-Mare Hillside
Proposed erection of a first floor rear extension and enclosure of existing balc · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Proposed expansion and alteration of existing rear dormer including the installa · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Conifer x 3 - rear boundary - fell to ground level and remove stumps · Thu 15 Jan 2026
Change of use of ground floor restaurant (use class E) to two bedroom flat (use · Fri 09 Jan 2026
Retrospective application for the creation of raised decking and a pergola upon · Fri 12 Dec 2025
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 19,330 decisions.