Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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40 Lower Down Road Portishead BS20 6PE
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40 Lower Down Road Portishead BS20 6PE
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View council mapMinor material amendment to planning permission 19/P/2649/FUH (replacement rear single storey extension and hipped to gable extension with rear dormer) to allow for the approved sloping front porch roof to be amended to a pitched roof porch structure and addition of window to first floor east elevation.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION (MMA) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| 01/03/23 - PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCILTown/Parish Council Comment | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSAmended Plan · PDF | 14 Feb 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSuperseded plans · PDF | 6 Feb 2023 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 24 Jan 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.