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.
Council planning record
Birnbeck Pier, Birnbeck Island Birnbeck Road Weston-super-Mare
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Council sourceListed Building Consent for the stabilisation, restoration and demolition works to the landside and island structures and buildings; the extension of the landside Pier Master's Cottage to include a shop, cafe and associated office space
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DECISION (RLA) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
| COMMITTEE REPORT 21 AUGUSTCommittee Report · PDF | 14 Aug 2024 | View |
| NOTICE OF APPLICATION GOING TO P&R 21 AUGUSTA notice of committee · PDF | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| BOATHOUSE - LOWER/UPPER GROUND FLOOR & ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 5 Aug 2024 | View |
| SOUTH TOLL HOUSE/SHELL SHOP/HISTORIC GATE LINE - PROPOSED & REPAIR ELEVATIONS &Plan · PDF | 5 Aug 2024 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PART ADesign and access statement · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT PART BDesign and access statement · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTReport · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| SALVAGE & PROTECT SCHEDULEOther · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT ADDENDUMDesign and access statement · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED LANDWARD AREAPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE - PROPOSED GROUND, FIRST FLOOR & ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE - PROPOSED EXTENSION GROUND & ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER VIEW - PROPOSED GROUND, FIRST FLOOR & ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| BOATHOUSE PROPOSED LOWER & UPPER GROUND FLOOR & ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PAVILION - PROPOSED & REPAIR GROUND & FIRST FLOOR PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| LANDSLIDE TOILET BLOCK - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR & ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE - EXISTING & DEMOLITION ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE - EXISTING & DEMOLITION SECTIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE - PROPOSED & REPAIR ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE - PROPOSED & REPAIR SECTIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE EXTENSION - PROPOSED & REPAIR ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PIER VIEW - PROPOSED & REPAIR ELEVATIONS & SECTIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| BOATHOUSE - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PAVILION - PROPOSED & REPAIR ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| LANDSLIDE TOILET BLOCK - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| LANDSLIDE STREET SCENE ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 1 Aug 2024 | View |
| PAVILLION ELEVATIONS PROPOSED & REPAIRPlan · PDF | 21 Jun 2024 | View |
| THE VICTORIAN SOCIETY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| LANDSIDE TOILET BLOCK - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Plan · PDF | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| LANDSIDE TOILET BLOCK - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Plan · PDF | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| PRESS ADVERT LIST FOR 25/04/24Press Advert · PDF | 19 Apr 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| DRAWING REGISTER & ISSUE SHEETSApplication Support Info · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| REFURBISHMENT SURVEY REPORT - BIRNBECK PIER - LANDSIDEReport · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| REFURBISHMENT SURVEY REPORT - BIRNBECK PIER AND ISLANDReport · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN BASELINE REPORTEcological report · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL BASELINE CALCULATIONEcological report | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| CIL FORM 1- ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCIL Notices · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART BDesign and access statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART ADesign and access statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE SCHEME OPTION 1 - PUMPED TO MAIN SEWERPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIRNBECK PHASE 2A ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTEcological report · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| COPY OF LETTER SUBMITTED WITH EIA SCREENING OPINION 14/03/24Application Support Info · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EIA SCREENING WORKS SCHEDULEApplication Support Info · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| COPY OF COVER LETTER SENT WITH EIA SCREENING OPINION REQUEST 24/P/0635/EA1Application Support Info · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY REPORT - ISSUE 4Energy Statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| LUMINAIRE SCHEDULEApplication Support Info · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORTReport · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTHeritage statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIRNBECK ISLAND AND MAINLAND INTERTIDAL SURVEY REPORT NOV 2020Ecological report · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIRNBECK ISLAND AND MAINLAND INTERTIDAL CHARACTERISATION SURVEY 2023Ecological report · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPE & VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REV 004Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTNoise impact assessment · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTNoise impact assessment · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PAVILION GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED PIER ISLANDPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED LANDWARD AREAPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE GROUND FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE EXTENSION GROUND AND ROOF PLAN - PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER VIEW GROUND FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - PROPOSEDPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| SOUTH TOLL HOUSE SHELL SHOP AND HISTORIC GATE LINE GROUND AND ROOF PLAN - PROPOSPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| 1888 BOATHOUSE LOWER AND UPPER GROUND FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PAVILION GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXTENDED TOPOGRAPHY PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| LANDSIDE TOPOGRAPHY PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| ISLAND TOPOGRAPHY PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING PIER ISLANDPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING LANDWARD AREAPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE GROUND FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER VIEW GROUND FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| SOUTH TOLL HOUSE, SHELL SHOP AND HISTORIC GATE LINE GROUND & ROOF PLAN - EXISTINPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| 1888 BOATHOUSE LOWER AND UPPER GROUND FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - EXISTING AND DEMOLITPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING LANDSIDE ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING LANDSIDE SECTIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ISLAND SITE ELEVATIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ISLAND SITE SECTIONSPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE ELEVATIONS - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE SECTIONS - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER VIEW ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| SOUTH TOLL HOUSE, SHELL SHOP AND HISTORIC GATE LINE ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS - EXPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| CLOCK TOWER ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| 1888 BOATHOUSE ELEVATIONS - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| 1888 BOATHOUSE SECTIONS - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PAVILION ELEVATIONS - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE CLIFF ELEVATION - EXISTING AND DEMOLITIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE ELEVATIONS - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE SECTIONS - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE EXTENSION ELEVATION - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER MASTERS COTTAGE EXTENSION SECTIONS - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PIER VIEW ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| SOUTH TOLL HOUSE SHELL SHOP AND HISTORIC GATE LINE ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS - PROPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| CLOCK TOWER ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| 1888 BOATHOUSE ELEVATIONS - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| 1888 BOATHOUSE SECTIONS - PROPOSED AND REPAIRPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| LANDSIDE STREET SCENE ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTPlanning Statement · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| SALVAGE AND PROTECT SCHEDULEReport · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| STRUCTUAL SURVEY - JAN 2024Report · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYS STATEMENTReport · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIRNBECK ISLAND BIRD SURVEY REPORT MAY 2022Ecological report · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | View |
| BIRNBECK PIER - ANNOTATED SITE PHOTOGRAPHApplication Photo · PDF | 2 Apr 2024 | 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.