Planning appeal decision
2 North Lane, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1QR
Planning appeal 3364934 at 2 North Lane, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS23 1QR (North Somerset Council) was dismissed on 26 September 2025 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the details pertaining to flood resilience and resistance would reduce the risk of surface water flooding.
Retrospective application for the rebuild of fire-damaged property comprising removal of 2no. existing pitched roofs, erection of 1no. replacement pitched roof with increased ridge height and 1no. flat roof, replacement wall on 1st floor rear elevation, replacement and altered windows on south and north elevations, re-instatement of 1no. door opening, reduction of barge board depth, re-rendering of external walls, and installation of 2no. rooflights
- Authority
- North Somerset Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- BS23 1QR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the details pertaining to flood resilience and resistance would reduce the risk of surface water flooding
What decided it
The details submitted for flood resilience and resistance measures were insufficient and largely passive, failing to substantiate that they would constitute adequate flood resilience or resistance measures or reduce the risk of surface water flooding.
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