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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Bristol Airport North Side Road Felton Wrington Bristol BS48 3DY
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Council sourceRequest for a formal Scoping Opinion to determine the scope of an Environmental Impact Assessment for a future application for the proposed expansion of the airport to accommodate 15 million passengers per annum and associated works. THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| SCOPING OPINIONDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| MENDIP HILLS NATIONAL LANDSCAPE COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 5 Feb 2025 | View |
| BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL COMMENT 24/01/25Consultation Reply · PDF | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND RESPONSE TO EIA SCOPING OPINIONConsultation Reply · PDF | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY'S COMMENTSConsultation Reply | 10 Jan 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAY AUTHORITY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Jan 2025 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 2 Jan 2025 | View |
| BARROW GURNEY PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment | 31 Dec 2024 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultation Reply · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| WRINGTON PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 19 Dec 2024 | View |
| PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCILTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 17 Dec 2024 | View |
| CLEEVE PARISH COUNCILTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 16 Dec 2024 | View |
| NAILSEA TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 16 Dec 2024 | View |
| REPLY FROM ACTIVE TRAVELConsultation Reply · PDF | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| NOTICE RE PUBLIC COMMENTINGOther · PDF | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| SCOPING REPORTReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 1 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 4 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 5 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 6 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 8 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 9 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 10 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 12 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 14 APPENDICESReport · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 15 APPENDICES - PART 1Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 15 APPENDICES - PART 2Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 15 APPENDICES - PART 3Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 15 APPENDICES - PART 4Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 16 APPENDICES - PART 4Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHAPTER 17 APPENDICES - PART 4Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| PART 1 - FIGURES 1.1 - 7.7 V1Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| PART 2 - FIGURES 9.1 - 9.8 V1Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| PART 3 - FIGURES 10.1-17.2Report · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlan · PDF | 26 Nov 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.