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Application to discharge requirements 4 (Submission and approval of detail design), 11 (Surface and foul water drainage), 14 (security fencing in the Avon Gorge Woodlands SAC) and 24 (Permanent fencing outside of Avon Gorge Woodlands SAC) for Stage 1 of Works No. 1, 1A, 14 and 14, and Stage 4 of Works No.1B, 1C and Stage 6 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead In North Somerset And Ashton Junction, Bristol

DecidedReference: 25/P/2565/DCWNorth Somerset Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Development Consent Order - metro west
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
12 Feb 2026
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

Application to discharge requirements 4 (Submission and approval of detail design), 11 (Surface and foul water drainage), 14 (security fencing in the Avon Gorge Woodlands SAC) and 24 (Permanent fencing outside of Avon Gorge Woodlands SAC) for Stage 1 of Works No. 1, 1A, 14 and 14, and Stage 4 of Works No.1B, 1C and Stage 6 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

Proposal details

Reference
25/P/2565/DCW
Parish
Portishead

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Application location

Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead In North Somerset And Ashton Junction, Bristol

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Documents 34 of 34

DocumentPublishedAction
HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF25 Mar 2026View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF25 Mar 2026View
HTDM COMMENTSConsultee Comment24 Mar 2026View
HIGHWAYS STRUCTURES COMMENTSEmail · PDF16 Mar 2026View
APPLICANTS RESPONSE TO HIGHWAY COMMENTSEmail · PDF4 Mar 2026View
PAVEMENT PLANPlan · PDF4 Mar 2026View
GENERAL ARRANGEMENTPlan · PDF4 Mar 2026View
ECOLOGY COMMENT 03/02/26Email · PDF4 Feb 2026View
PROW COMMENT 04/02/26Email · PDF4 Feb 2026View
BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE COMMENTSEmail · PDF27 Jan 2026View
POLICE DESIGN LIAISON COMMENTSEmail · PDF16 Jan 2026View
FENCING DISCHARGE LETTER V3Letter from Applicant · PDF12 Jan 2026View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 4 OF 29 CH. 196130M TO CH. 196750MPlan · PDF18 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS ? LODWAY EMBANKMENT SECTIONSPlan · PDF18 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS ? LINESIDE EMBANKEMNT DETAILSPlan · PDF18 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 25 OF 29 CH. 205330M TO CH. 205930MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 26 OF 29 CH. 205910M TO CH. 206520MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 27 OF 29 CH. 206510M TO CH. 207370MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 28 OF 29 CH. 207360M TO CH. 208180MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
ACTIVE TRAVEL GA WN14/14A ROYAL PORTBURY DOCK ROAD EQUESTRIAN HOLDING AREAPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 5 OF 29 CH. 196750M TO CH. 197170MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 6 OF 29 CH. 197160M TO CH. 197600MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 7 OF 29 CH. 197580M TO CH. 197900MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 8 OF 29 CH. 197890M TO CH. 197340MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 9 OF 29 CH. 198300M TO CH. 198640MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 10 OF 29 CH. 198620M TO CH. 199230MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 11 OF 29 CH. 199220M TO CH. 199660MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 12 OF 29 CH. 199660M TO CH. 199970MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 13 OF 29 CH. 199950M TO CH. 200280MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 18 OF 29 CH. 201480M TO CH. 201790MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 21 OF 29 CH. 202500M TO CH. 203370MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 22 OF 29 CH. 203330M TO CH. 203650MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 23 OF 29 CH. 203630M TO CH. 205330MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View
LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 24 OF 29 CH. 204490M TO CH. 204490MPlan · PDF11 Dec 2025View

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