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
Glen Orchy Lake Road Portishead BS20 7JA
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Council sourceErection of a two storey extension; removal of existing pitched roof at first floor level; enlargement of first floor and erection of new pitched roof; removal of existing side pitched roofs to single storeys and replacement with flat roofs (one to be a green roof) and changes to fenestration
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPEAL ALLOWED - CONDITION VARIEDAppeal Decision · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPELLANTS APPLICATION FOR COSTS AGAINST CLLR SNADEN REFUSEDAppeal Inspectorate · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPELLANTS APPLICATION FOR COSTS AGAINST LPA ALLOWEDAppeal Inspectorate · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| DESPATCH COVER LETTERAppeal Inspectorate · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPELLANTS APPLICATION FOR COSTSAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| LPA COSTS REBUTTAL STATEMENTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPELLANTS RESPONSE TO LPA COSTS REBUTTALAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPELLANTS FINAL COMMENTSAppeal · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| PINS COVER LETTER RE FINAL COMMENTSAppeal Inspectorate · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| COUNCILS STATEMENT OF CASEAppeal · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| PINS RECEIPT CONFIRMATIONAppeal Inspectorate · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| COUNCIL APPEAL QUESTIONNAIREAppeal Questionnaire · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPEAL START DATE LETTERAppeal Inspectorate · PDF | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| Appellants CaseAppellants Case · PDF | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPEAL APPLICATION FORMAppeal · PDF | 15 Jul 2025 | View |
| DECISION (FUH) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTOther · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| CIL FORM 1 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCIL Notices · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION DRAWINGS (PAGES 1-11)Plan · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANSOS Extract · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| TREE SURVEYArboricultural statement · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| FLOOD MAPOther · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| REPORT AND BIODIVERSITY CHECKLISTEcological report · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
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Appeal status: Appeal decided · Appeal allowed
APPEAL ALLOWED - CONDITION VARIED DECISION (FUH) APPROVEConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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.