Planning application
Portishead Branch Line Between Portishead In North Somerset And Ashton Junction In Bristol
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/P/1112/DCW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/1112/DCW
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve (discharge s106)
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Parish
- Unparished
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Somerset register
This site has had 9 applications since 2026: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/P/1697/DCW Awaiting decision
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.
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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
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26/P/0562/DCW Decided
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
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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
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26/P/0444/DCW Granted
Portishead Branch Line Between Portishead In North Somerset And Ashton Junction In Bristol
Request to discharge Requirements 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 8 (Temporary Fencing), 21 (Restoration of Land) & 29 (Works affecting the M5 J19) for stage 1B of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022
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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
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26/P/0310/DCW Awaiting decision
Portishead Branch Line Between Portishead In North Somerset And Ashton Junction In Bristol
Request to discharge Requirements 5(3)d and 5(4) (Construction Traffic Management Plan) & 29 (Works affecting the M5 J19) for stages 1, 1A, 1B 1C 2, 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 6, 7, & 10 of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022
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26/P/0303/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 Highways and Car Parks) for stage 2 of Works Numbers: 2, 2A, 4, 6, 7A and 7B of the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by North Somerset
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9 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve (discharge s106)
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
44 documents on file for this application
- APPLICANT RESPONSE TO ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTS
- EA RESPONSE
- AGENT COMMENTS 21/07/26
- DECISION_APPROVE_106
- NORTH SOMERSET OFFICER REPORT
- DRAINAGE COMMENTS
- APPLICANT RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS COMMENTS 13/07/26
- HIGHWAYS OFFICER COMMENT 13/07/26
- ECOLOGY COMMENT 13/07/26
- HIGHWAYS OFFICER COMMENT 10/07/26
- APPLICANT RESPONSE TO EA COMMENTS
- NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTS
- APPLICANT RESPONSE TO HERITAGE COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTS
- CONSERVATION & HERITAGE OFFICER COMMENT 30/06/26
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TEAM COMMENTS
- CEMP COVER LETTER R1
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5016-P04 SIGNAGE ROAD MARKINGS AND ROAD MARKING SCHEDULES
- PORTISHEAD JOINT COMMS STRATEGY V2 FEB 10 2026
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2008-P03-VISIBILITY SPLAY PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2009-P03-SITE CLEARANCE PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2010-P05-GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2011-P03-SURFACE FINISH PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2012-P03-KERB ARRANGEMENT PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2013-P03-ROAD MARKINGS AND SIGNAGE
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2014-P03-CONTOURS AND LEVELS PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2015-P02-CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2004-P01-LOCATION PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2005-P03-EXISTING STATUTORY UNDERTAKERS PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2006-P03-VEHICLE SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- 13442-CDY-MC-XX-D-H-2007-P03-ADOPTION PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5022-P01-VEHICLE TRACKING SHEET 3
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5020-P03 VEHICLE TRACKING SHEET 1
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5021-P02 VEHICLE TRACKING SHEET 2
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5017-P03 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5014-P04 CONTOURS AND LEVELS PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5012-P03 KERB ARRANGEMENT PLAN
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5011-P02 CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5010-P03 GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5006-P02 SETTING OUT
- 13442-CDY-MM-XX-D-H-5005-P02 VISIBILITY REVIEW
- CEMP NON RAIL VERSION - PILL MEMORIAL CLUB A01 -26.05.26
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