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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Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead in North Somerset and Ashton Junction, Bristol
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Council sourceApplication to discharge Requirements 4 (Submission and approval of detail design), 11 (Surface and foul water drainage), 19 (Path at Marsh Lane, Easton in Gordano), 28 (Operational lighting - highways, bridges, paths and car parks) and 31 (New bridleway east of M5 Avonmouth Bridge) for Stages 1, 1A, 1B and 4A relating to Work Nos. 10, 14, 14A, 14B, 15, 16, and 18 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase1) Order 2022
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| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 25 Nov 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 24/10/24Email · PDF | 30 Oct 2024 | View |
| STAGE 2 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT RESPONSEReport · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 26 Mar 2024 | View |
| HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 26 Mar 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSEConsultation Reply · PDF | 19 Mar 2024 | View |
| LLFA COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| DETAILS TO DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS 4, 11, 19, 28 AND 31Letter from Agent · PDF | 20 Feb 2024 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT TYPICAL DETAILS SHEET 1Plan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT TYPICAL DETAILS PAVEMENT TIE INSPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT TYPICAL DETAILS SHEET 2Plan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| STAGE 2 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT REPORTReport · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| STAGE 2 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT RESPONSE REPORTReport · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SIGN AND BOLLARDS TYPICAL DETAILS SHEET 1Plan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN16 MARSH LANE PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN14B PORTBURY DOCK ROAD PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN16 MARSH LANE PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN14B PORTBURY DOCK ROAD PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SSD/SPLAY PLAN WN16 MARSH LANE PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SSD/SPLAY PLAN WN14B PORTBURY DOCK ROAD PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN16 MARSH LANE PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN14B PORTBURY DOCK ROAD PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN14/14A ROYAL PORTBURY DOCK ROAD EQUESTRIAN HPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SSD/SPLAY PLAN WN14/14A ROYAL PORTBURY DOCK ROAD HOLDING AREAPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN14/14A ROYAL PORTBURY ROAD EQUESTRIAN HOLDING AREAPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN14/14A ROYAL PORTBURY DOCK ROAD EQUESTRIAN HPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL CONTOUR PLAN WN1B AVON ROAD UNDERBRIDGE FOOTPATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN1A M5 OVERBRIDGE PERMISSIVE CYCLEPATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN1B AVON ROAD UNDERBRIDGE FOOTPATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN10 SHEEPWAY TEMPORARY CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN1A M5 OVERBRIDGE PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN1B AVON ROAD UNDERBRIDGE FOOTPATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN10 SHEEPWAY TEMPORARY CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN1A M5 OVERBRIDGE PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN1B AVON ROAD UNDERBRIDGE FOOTPATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN10 SHEEPWAY TEMPORARY CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYS DRAINAGE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN18 M5 VIADUCT BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SSD/SPLAY PLAN WN1A M5 OVERBRIDGE PERMISSIVE CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SSD/SPLAY PLAN WN10 SHEEPWAY TEMPORARY CYCLE PATHPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN15 MARSH LANE TEMPORARY BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SSD/SPLAY PLAN WN15 MARSH LANE TEMPORARY BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN15 MARSH LANE TEMPORARY BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN15 MARSH LANE TEMPORARY BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| AVON ROAD UNDERBRIDGE PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 2 OF 2Plan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| AVON ROAD UNDERBRIDGE PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 1 OF 2Plan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL PAVEMENT PLAN WN18 M5 VIADUCT BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN18 M5 VIADUCT BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN18 M5 VIADUCT BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENT PURSUANT TO REQUIREMENT 31Report · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL ADOPTION PLAN WN18 M5 VIADUCT BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
| ACTIVE TRAVEL SSD/SPLAY PLAN WN18 M5 VIADUCT BRIDLEWAYPlan · PDF | 19 Feb 2024 | View |
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