Consultation Archive

North Somerset Local Plan is a planning document which allocates sites for housing, employment and community uses and sets out in detail how development is managed. North Somerset Council has begun preparation of a new local plan for 2018-2036. This "Generating Ideas" consultation is the very first stage in this plan preparation process.

Statutory six week consultation on the submitted Claverham Neighbourhood Plan

What do you think about the plans for regenerating the town centre?

Clevedon neighbourhood area

Examination of remaining remitted policies CS6 Green Belt, CS19 Strategic Gaps, CS28 Weston-super-Mare, CS30 Weston Villages, CS31 Clevedon, Nailsea and Portishead, CS 32 Service Villages, CS33 Smaller Settlements and Countryside, CS14 Distribution of new housing

We are now consulting on our Prospectus for Change for Weston-super-Mare and invite your comments and ideas.

We have prepared a draft Local Development Order to simplify the planning process and support economic growth by providing food related businesses the opportunity to co-locate at the Food Enterprise Zone in Weston-Super-Mare. Comments received will be considered before the LDO is adopted later this year.

Yatton Neighbourhood Plan has been submitted to North Somerset Council for independent Examination. Comments received to this consultation will be forwarded to the Examiner for consideration during the assessment of the plan.

North Somerset Council is consulting upon a draft Local Planning Application Requirements – Part 1 document. The purpose of this consultation is to make sure we only ask for information that is necessary and proportionate to describe applications received. This document is part 1 and sets out what supporting information is required to be submitted with applications. Part 2 is a separate document that relates to plans and drawings will be the subject of a separate consultation. Once adopted both parts 1 and 2 will be used to help applicants and the council to understand what is required in order for a planning application to be valid when submitted to us.

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Consultation on the decision to cancel the Article 4 Direction restricting offsite airport parking for Bristol Airport. The Article 4 Direction was due to come into effect on 1 January 2017.

The purpose of this consultation is to make sure we only ask for information that is necessary and proportionate to describe applications received. This consultation relates to Part 3 of our Local Planning Application Requirements and the standards that plans and drawings are normally expected to comply with. It has been drafted in partnership with Bristol City Council and Bath and North East Somerset Council. Part 2 is subject to a separate consultation and relates to what plans and drawings should be submitted. Part 1 relates to supporting documents and was adopted in 2016. Once adopted both parts 1, 2 and 3 will be used to help applicants and the council to understand what is required in order for a planning application to be valid when submitted to us.

The purpose of this consultation is to make sure we only ask for information that is necessary and proportionate to describe applications received. This consultation relates to Part 2 of our Local Planning Application Requirements and sets when drawings are required to be submitted with applications. Part 3 is subject to a separate consultation and relates to the standards that drawings should meet. Part 1 relates to supporting documents and was adopted in 2016. Once adopted both parts 1, 2 and 3 will be used to help applicants and the council to understand what is required in order for a planning application to be valid when submitted to us.

If the Article 4 Direction is confirmed it will remove automatic permitted development rights for the storage, parking, cleaning, maintenance or repair of any motor vehicle of any description, provided such use in not in association with the existing lawful use. The direction would also remove automatic permitted development rights to provide moveable structures for the purposes of the controlled use.

The CIL is a charge that would be paid by developers towards infrastructure to support the development of the area. This consultation is the second stage consultation on the proposals.