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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5 Ashdown Road Portishead BS20 8DP
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Council sourceMinor material amendment to application 22/P/2362/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and associated shed and garages, and construction of replacement dwelling and detached garage in its place, with associated works.) to allow for redesign of proposed dwelling including redistribution of massing and alterations to proposed drainage scheme.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION (MMA) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS WEST & NORTHAmended Plan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS EAST & SOUTHAmended Plan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR & ROOF PLANAmended Plan · PDF | 29 Jul 2024 | View |
| PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 9 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 21 Jun 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGYPlan · PDF | 21 Jun 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN (A3)Plan · PDF | 21 Jun 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS LOWER AND GROUND (A3)Plan · PDF | 21 Jun 2024 | View |
| DML - SECTION 73 - JUNE 2024Application Support Info · PDF | 21 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.