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
49 Woodhill Road Portishead BS20 7EY
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Council sourceListed building consent for rear garden stabilisation and levelling works to provide safe and improved access to garage and service road. Works to include :- top patio terrace levelled with original Welsh flagstones re-laid to preserve the original heritage of the building and grounds, the remaining two patios will be paved with Bath limestone effect porcelain slabs to match the buildings aesthetics. The existing garden retaining walls have been rebuilt to ensure stability and safety and a new retaining wall has been constructed just inside the boundary line with No 47. Proposed erection of boundary fencing to maintain privacy with both gardens. The patio terraced areas will be protected with timber, planting and glass barriers.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION (LBC) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION BBAmended Plan · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AA.Amended Plan · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLANAmended Plan · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED EXISTING PROPOSED REAR VIEW.Amended Plan · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 9 Apr 2025 | View |
| PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 17 Mar 2025 | View |
| PRESS ADVERT LIST FOR 12/03/25Press Advert · PDF | 10 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUTPlan · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION AAPlan · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTPlan · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AAPlan · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION BBPlan · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENT AND DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTHeritage statement · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION AND EXISTING BLOCK PLANOS Extract · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED LOCATION BLOCK PLANPlan · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PROPOSED REAR VIEWPlan · PDF | 27 Feb 2025 | 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.