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Request to discharge Requirements 5, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5I, 5j, 5k, 5l, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 21, & 23 for stage 1A, Works Nos. 17 and 17A of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

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

DecidedReference: 26/P/0562/DCWNorth Somerset Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Development Consent Order - metro west
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
8 May 2026
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

Request to discharge Requirements 5, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5I, 5j, 5k, 5l, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 21, & 23 for stage 1A, Works Nos. 17 and 17A of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

Proposal details

Reference
26/P/0562/DCW
Parish
Portishead
Agent
Morgan Sindall

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Application location

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

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Documents 49 of 49

DocumentPublishedAction
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF15 Sept 2026View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS COMMENT 08/09/26Email · PDF11 Sept 2026View
EA RESPONSE 11.08Consultation Reply · PDF17 Aug 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF17 Aug 2026View
MORGAN SINDALL COMMENTS ON EA 17/08/26Email · PDF17 Aug 2026View
CEMP A05Report29 Jul 2026View
ECOLOGISTS CONSULT COMMENTS 09/07/26Email · PDF13 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF9 Jul 2026View
NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTS 08/07/26Email · PDF9 Jul 2026View
ECOLOGY COMMENTS 08/04/26Email · PDF9 Jul 2026View
EA RESPONSEConsultation Reply · PDF8 Jul 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGY COMMENT 06/07/26Email · PDF6 Jul 2026View
HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF2 Jul 2026View
LAYOUT OF CAR PARK AND SITE OFFICESPlan · PDF25 Jun 2026View
FENCING AND LIGHTING LAYOUTPlan · PDF25 Jun 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTArboricultural statement · PDF25 Jun 2026View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS RESPONSE - DRAINAGEConsultation Reply · PDF25 Jun 2026View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS COMMENTS ? LANDSCAPINGConsultation Reply · PDF25 Jun 2026View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS COMMENT 15/06/26Consultation Reply · PDF17 Jun 2026View
DCO STAGES AND WORK NO?SOther · PDF17 Jun 2026View
CEMP - BIODIVERSITY REV. 2Plan · PDF17 Jun 2026View
FENCING & LIGHTING LAYOUTPlan · PDF17 Jun 2026View
TASK LIGHTING GUIDANCEOther · PDF17 Jun 2026View
CONTROL OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING PLAN (CALP)Plan · PDF17 Jun 2026View
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN (CEMP)Plan · PDF17 Jun 2026View
SPEEDY HIRE PRO-LINK LED (003)Other · PDF17 Jun 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTArboricultural statement · PDF17 Jun 2026View
CORRESPONDENCE 15/06/26Email · PDF17 Jun 2026View
LLFA COMMENT 10/06/26Email · PDF15 Jun 2026View
ACCESS OFFICER COMMENTSEmail · PDF10 Jun 2026View
LLFA COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF10 Jun 2026View
PORT AUTHORITY COMMENT 22/05/26Email · PDF8 Jun 2026View
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT UNIT COMMENT 06/05/26Email · PDF7 May 2026View
TREE OFFICER COMMENT 16/04/26Email · PDF27 Apr 2026View
NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTSEmail · PDF13 Apr 2026View
CRIME PREVENTION TEAM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF1 Apr 2026View
HERITAGE OFFICER COMMENT 26/03/26Email · PDF31 Mar 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF25 Mar 2026View
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS TRAVEL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF13 Mar 2026View
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF13 Mar 2026View
RESTORATION OF LAND TEMPORARILY USED FOR CONSTRUCTIONReport · PDF13 Mar 2026View
SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN - LODWAY COMPOUND02Report · PDF13 Mar 2026View
CEMP - PEP PART 3 ? LODWAY COMPOUNDReport · PDF13 Mar 2026View
CONTROL OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING PLANReport · PDF13 Mar 2026View
PORTISHEAD TEMPORARY FENCING PLAN - LODWAY COMPOUNDReport · PDF13 Mar 2026View
CEMP - BIODIVERSITY - REV 1Report · PDF13 Mar 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDAmended Application Form · PDF13 Mar 2026View
PORTISHEAD JOINT COMMS STRATEGY REV 01Report · PDF13 Mar 2026View
COVER LETTER - LODWAY SUBMISSIONLetter from Applicant · PDF13 Mar 2026View

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