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

This site has had 13 applications since 2026: 9 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/P/2130/DCW Awaiting decision

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

  Request to discharge Requirement 22 (Cattle Creep Underbridge) of Stage 4 and Works Numbers 1B (the works comprise the installation of a new concrete saddle over the arch barrel, and the reinstatement of formation to track level, along with masonry works to the underside of the bridge, including the abutments and wingwalls. There will be new coper stones placed on top of the wing walls and the bridge parapets) of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

  Submitted 15 Oct 2026
• 26/P/2129/DCW Awaiting decision

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

  Request to discharge Requirement 22 (Portbury Ditch Crossing) of Stage 2 and Work Nos. 2, 2A, 3 & 4 (comprises the installation of a surface water outfall on the Portbury Ditch, the installation of gabion mattresses to provide for scour protection, and the temporary excavation associated with outfall installation within 8 metres of the watercourse) of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

  Submitted 15 Oct 2026
• 26/P/2082/DCW Awaiting decision

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

  Request to discharge Requirement 22 (Culvert 67, Culvert 72 and Culvert 73) for stage 1 of Works Numbers: 1 (for Culverts 72 and 73) and 1A (for Culvert 67) of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

  Submitted 9 Oct 2026
• 26/P/1697/DCW Granted

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

  Request to discharge Requirements 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5i, 5j, 5k, 5l, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 21, 22, 23 and 29 (Royal Portbury Dock Bridleway) for stage 1 of Works Numbers: 14, 14A and 14B of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022.

  Decided 2 Oct 2026
• 26/P/1476/DCW Awaiting decision

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

  Request to discharge Requirement 22 (Portbury Ditch Crossing) of Stage 1A and Work Nos. 12 and 12A (comprises the installation of a concrete 1200mm diameter pipe and associated headwall units) of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

  Submitted 14 Jul 2026
• 26/P/1112/DCW Granted

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

  Application to discharge requirements 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 17, 21 & 29 for Stage 5 of Works No. 22A/22B (Pill Memorial Club Highway Works) of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

  Decided 23 Jul 2026
• 26/P/0626/DCW Granted

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

  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

  Decided 14 Aug 2026
• 26/P/0562/DCW Granted

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

  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

  Decided 11 Sep 2026
• 26/P/0458/DCW Granted

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

  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 stages 4 and 4A, comprising of Works Numbers: 20A, 20B, 21, 21A, 22, and 23 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

  Decided 1 Jun 2026
• 26/P/0436/DCW Granted

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

  Request to discharge Requirements 5, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5I, 5j, 5k, 5l, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 21, & 23 (Portishead 100 Compound) for stage 1a of Works Numbers: 12, 12a, 13 and 13a of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

  Decided 9 Jul 2026

1. 27 Feb 2026

   Received by North Somerset

2. 11 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approve (discharge condition)(RDC)

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Somerset granted permission on 11 May 2026, 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.

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