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Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead in North Somerset and Ashton Junction, Bristol

Granted Bristol, City of 24/P/0749/DCW Development Consent Order - metro west

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

DC Application to discharge Requirements 4 (Submission and approval of detail design), 11 (Surface and foul water drainage) and 27 (Pill Station) for Stage 4 in relation to Work No. 22 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

As published by the council, reference 24/P/0749/DCW

Application record

Reference
24/P/0749/DCW
Type
Development Consent Order - metro west
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
12 Apr 2024
Validated
12 Apr 2024
Decided
7 Oct 2024
Parish
Portishead
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bristol, City of register

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/P/1725/DCW Granted

    Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead in North Somerset and Ashton Junction, Bristol

    Request to partially discharge Requirement 14 (Avon Gorge Woodlands SAC - Paragraph (2), a, d, e and f, (3), and (4)) for stage 6 Works No. 25 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

    Decided 14 Nov 2024
  • 24/P/0819/DCW Granted

    Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead in North Somerset and Ashton Junction, Bristol

    Application to discharge Requirement 4 (Submission and approval of detail design), 11 (Surface and foul water drainage), and 28 (Operational lighting - highways, bridges, paths and car parks) for Stage 2 of Work Nos. 2, 2A, 3, 4, 6, 7A, 7B and 7D of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

    Decided 22 Oct 2024
  • 24/P/0691/DCW Granted

    Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead in North Somerset and Ashton Junction, Bristol

    Application to discharge Requirements 4 (Submission and approval of detail design), 11 (Surface and foul water drainage) and 28 (Operational lighting - highways, bridges, paths and car parks) for Stage 4 in relation to Work Nos. 21 and 22 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

    Decided 8 Oct 2024
  • 24/P/0474/DCW Granted

    Portishead Branch Line, Between Portishead in North Somerset and Ashton Junction, Bristol

    Application to discharge Requirement 4 (submission and approval of detail design), 11 (surface and foul water drainage) and 26 (Portishead Station and Portbury Ditch) for Stage 1 of Work No.5 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

    Decided 18 Sep 2024

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Apr 2024

    Received by Bristol, City of

  2. 7 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Arup Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1990 · London

255 applications on PlanIndex · across 56 councils · 99% granted

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VolkerFitzpatrick Ltd Applicant, registered in Herts

Active · incorporated 1989 · Herts

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

54 documents on file for this application

  • ECOLOGY CORRESPONDENCE 06/10/24 Email · 08 Oct 2024
  • NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORT Delegated Report · 07 Oct 2024
  • LIGHT OBTRUSION TECHNICAL NOTE Report · 22 Aug 2024
  • LIGHT OBTRUSION TECHNICAL NOTE Report · 22 Aug 2024
  • PILL STATION LIGHT OBTRUSION TECHNICAL NOTE ISSUE 2 Application Support Info · 26 Jul 2024
  • BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE COMMENTS Consultation Reply · 03 Jun 2024
  • HTDM COMMENTS Consultation Reply · 08 May 2024
  • PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTS Town/Parish Council Comment · 07 May 2024
  • LLFA COMMENTS Consultation Reply · 07 May 2024
  • CRIME PREVENTION TEAM COMMENTS Consultation Reply · 07 May 2024
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTS Consultation Reply · 30 Apr 2024
  • TREE OFFICER COMMENTS Email · 23 Apr 2024
  • TREE OFFICER COMMENT Consultation Reply · 18 Apr 2024
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS SITE CLEARANCE PLAN WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS CONTOUR PLAN WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS CROSS SECTIONS WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PAVEMENT TYPICAL DETAIL PERMEABLE PAVEMENTS Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS PAVEMENT PLAN WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • LAND OWNERSHIP BOUNDARIES WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS VEHICLE TRACKING WN22 PILL FORECOURT SHEET 2 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS VEHICLE TRACKING WN22 PILL FORECOURT SHEET 1 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • TECHNOLOGY CABLING SCHEMATIC PILL FORECOURT SHEET 1 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • TECHNOLOGY DUCTING SCHEMATIC WN22 PILL FORECOURT SHEET 1 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • STREET LIGHTING OVERVIEW PLAN PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW PLAN WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PORTISHEAD AND PILL STATION ? FORECOURT CONCRETE BLOCK PAVING Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PORTISHEAD AND PILL STATION TREE PIT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • SOIL PLAN WN21 & WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT & MONMOUTH ROAD CAR PARK SH 2OF2 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • LANDSCAPE PLAN WN21 & WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT & MONMOUTH RD CAR PARK SH 2OF2 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS DRAINAGE DETAILS WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • HIGHWAYS DRAINAGE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT WN22 PILL STATION FORECOURT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PAVEMENT TYPICAL DETAILS IMPERMEABLE PAVEMENTS Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PAVEMENT TYPICAL DETAILS TIE-INS Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • LINESIDE CIVILS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 21 OF 29 CH.202500M TO CH.203370N Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • FEEDER PILLAR LV SCHEMATIC PILL FORECOURT SHEET 1 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 3 OF 3 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 2 OF 3 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHEET 1 OF 3 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED RC RETAINING DETAILS SHEET 1 OF 2 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED FENCING LAYOUT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION SOFT WORKS Report · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION ? PLANTING MAINTENANCE Report · 12 Apr 2024
  • STAGE 2 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT RESPONSE REPORT Report · 12 Apr 2024
  • STAGE 2 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT REPORT Report · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION SITE LAYOUT/CONTEXT PLAN Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION DRAINAGE DETAILS Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION DRAINAGE LAYOUT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED PLATFORM SHELTER DETAILS Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED PLATFORM SECTIONS INCLUDING RAMPS SHEET 2 OF 2 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION PROPOSED PLATFORM SECTIONS INCLUDING RAMPS SHEET 1 OF 2 Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • PILL STATION FORECOURT GENERAL ARRANGEMENT Plan · 12 Apr 2024
  • DISCHARGE OF REQUIREMENT 4 11 & 27 PILL STATION AND FORECOURT COVER LETTER Letter from Agent · 12 Apr 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Bristol, City of granted permission on 7 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

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