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Request to discharge Requirements 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5I, 5j, 5k, 5l, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 21, & 23 (Disused Line, Bridleways And Portishead Station Compound) for stage 1, 1A and 4A of Works Numbers: 1, 1A, 1B, 5, 6, 10, 10B, 15, 16, 16A, 16C, 18, and 19 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/0626/DCWNorth Somerset Council

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Application summary

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

Application overview

Request to discharge Requirements 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5I, 5j, 5k, 5l, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 21, & 23 (Disused Line, Bridleways And Portishead Station Compound) for stage 1, 1A and 4A of Works Numbers: 1, 1A, 1B, 5, 6, 10, 10B, 15, 16, 16A, 16C, 18, and 19 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

Proposal details

Reference
26/P/0626/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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NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENT 13/08/26Email · PDF17 Aug 2026View
CORRESPONDENCE 13/08/26Email · PDF17 Aug 2026View
ECOLOGY COMMENT 12/08/26Email · PDF13 Aug 2026View
CEMP VER. 5.0Report · PDF11 Aug 2026View
DISUSED LINE CEMP VERSION 5.0Report · PDF3 Aug 2026View
CORRESPONDENCE 26/06/26Email · PDF6 Jul 2026View
RESPONSE TO CEMP COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF30 Jun 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTArboricultural statement · PDF30 Jun 2026View
CONTROL OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING PLAN (CALP)Plan · PDF30 Jun 2026View
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN - PEP PART 3Plan · PDF30 Jun 2026View
TASK LIGHTING GUIDANCEOther · PDF30 Jun 2026View
LPA ARCHAEOLOGIST COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF30 Jun 2026View
NATURAL ENGLAND AND LPA ECOLOGIST COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF30 Jun 2026View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF30 Jun 2026View
SPEEDY HIRE PRO-LINK LEDOther · PDF30 Jun 2026View
CEMP: BIODIVERSITY REV. 2Ecological report · PDF30 Jun 2026View
INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARD COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF18 May 2026View
CORRESPONDENCE 11/05/26Email · PDF11 May 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF1 May 2026View
HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF30 Apr 2026View
HTDM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF29 Apr 2026View
ECOLOGY COMMENTSEmail · PDF13 Apr 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF9 Apr 2026View
FRONT LETTER DISUSED LINE AND BRIDLEWAY SUBMISSIONLetter from Applicant · PDF26 Mar 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF19 Mar 2026View
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS TRAVEL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View
CONTROL OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING PLANReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View
CEMP - PEP PART 3 ? PORTISHEAD TO PILL JUNCTION DIS-USED LINE WORKReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View
SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN (DISUSED LINE)Report · PDF19 Mar 2026View
PILL TEMPORARY FENCING PLANReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View
JOINT COMMS STRATEGY DISUSEDReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View
MATERIAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View
RESTORATION OF LAND TEMPORARILY USED FOR CONSTRUCTIONReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View
DISUSED CEMP BIODIVERSITYReport · PDF19 Mar 2026View

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