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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20 Woodhill Road Portishead BS20 7EU
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Council sourceProposed demolition of existing front boundary wall and removal of hedging/trees. Erection of a new front boundary wall and installation of a gate, alongside the re-planting of a new planted border.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION (FUH) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 26 Jan 2024 | View |
| HDTM COMMENTSConsultation Reply | 22 Jan 2024 | View |
| PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 9 Jan 2024 | View |
| PRESS ADVERT LIST FOR 20/12/23Press Advert · PDF | 14 Dec 2023 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and access statement | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| EXISTING LAYOUT PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUTPlan · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| BOUNDARY WALL OPPOSITEApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| BOUNDARY WALL PIER OPPOSITEApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT WALLApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| EXISTING WALL ENTRANCEApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| MAIN HOUSE FRONTApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| FRONT BOUNDARY WALLApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Dec 2023 | View |
| PIER EXAMPLE FROM CONSERVATION AREA PHOTOApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.