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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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49 Martingale Way Portishead
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Council sourceSection 73 application to vary condition 12 (Operating Hours) attached to planning permission 21/P/0301/FUL (Change of use from Assisted Living Development comprising 126 apartments and integrated care, support and well-being facilities for the over 60's age group (Use Class C2) to 127 non-age restricted apartments (Use Class C3) with associated changes to soft landscaping and car parking, together with 500sqm of commercial/community space under Classes E (Commercial, Business and Service) and/or F (Local Community and Learning); and 350sqm for health/beauty spa (Sui Generis) or medical/health services (Class E (e)) to amend the condition from 'The ground floor commercial units hereby approved, shall not be open before 07:00 hours nor after 23:00 on Mondays to Saturdays or before 08:00 hours nor after 13:00 on Sundays or Bank Holidays.' To 'The ground floor commercial units hereby approved, shall not be open before 07:00 hours nor after 23:00 on Mondays to Saturdays or before 08:00 hours nor after 22:00 on Sundays or Bank Holidays'.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| CRIME PREVENTION TEAM COMMENTSConsultation Reply · PDF | 5 Oct 2026 | View |
| PRESS ADVERT LIST FOR 23/09/26Press Advert · PDF | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| NOISE_ASSESSMENTApplication Support Info · PDF | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| COVER_LETTERApplication Support Info · PDF | 8 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.