Town centres and retail areas orders

Public space protection orders consultation

We are asking residents, businesses and community groups for their views on making public spaces in North Somerset more welcoming for everyone. 

The consultation is open until 9.30am on Monday 27 April 2026. 

Have your say on North Somerset’s PSPOs through our consultation website

In addition to the area wide PSPO, there are also orders for town centres and retail areas across North Somerset which set out certain requirements and restrictions in accordance with the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.

Town centres and retail areas with a PSPO in North Somerset:

  • Weston Town Centre
  • Clevedon Town Centre
  • Nailsea Town Centre
  • Portishead Town Centre and Lake Grounds
  • North Worle Retail Park
  • Worle High Street
  • Yatton Precinct
  • Congresbury Precinct