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.
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Lake Cottage Lake Road Portishead BS20 7JA
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Council sourceDemolition of existing single storey garage and proposed erection of a replacement two-storey side extension with additional storage space below and a single storey garage. Erection of a rear single storey garden room.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION (FUH) APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Plan · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONAmended Plan · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED END ELEVATIONAmended Plan · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTAmended Plan · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSuperseded plans · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANPlan · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlan · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSuperseded plans · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED END ELEVATIONSuperseded plans · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED STREET ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and access statement · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATIONPLANOS Extract · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING END ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING STREET ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONPlan · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED END ELEVATIONSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED STREET ELEVATIONSuperseded plans · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and access statement · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTUAL ASSESSMENT AND TREE SURVEYArboricultural statement · PDF | 27 May 2026 | 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.