Core Documents
This is the Core Document list split into sections.
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Section 1 – Government Guidance
Section 2 – CPO and SRO documents
- CD2.01 The North Somerset Council (Banwell Bypass and Southern Link) Compulsory Purchase Order 2022 (“the Order”) October 2022
- CD2.02 The North Somerset Council (Banwell Bypass and Southern Link) Compulsory Purchase 2022 Order Map (“the Order Map”) October 2022
- CD2.03 The North Somerset Council (Banwell Bypass and Southern Link Classified Road) (Side Roads) Order 2022 (“the SRO") October 2022
- CD2.04 The North Somerset Council (Banwell Bypass and Southern Link Classified Road) (Side Roads) Order 2022 Plans (“the SRO Plans”) October 2022
- CD2.05 Statement of Reasons accompanying the Order and the SRO October 2022
- CD2.06 North Somerset Council’s Statement of Case in relation to the Order and the SRO March 2023
- CD2.07 The North Somerset Council (Banwell Bypass and Southern Link) Compulsory Purchase Order (No.2) 2023 (“the Supplemental Order”) 23 March 2023
- CD2.08 The North Somerset Council (Banwell Bypass and Southern Link) Compulsory Purchase Order (No.2) 2023 Order Map (“the Supplemental Order Map”) 23 March 2023
- CD2.09 Statement of Reasons accompanying the Supplemental Order 23 March 2023
- CD2.10 North Somerset Council’s Statement of Case in relation to the Supplemental Order 22 May 2023
- CD2.11 Explanatory note on proposed modifications to the SRO (including plans and track change SRO) 31 May 2023
Section 3 – Road classification documents
Section 4 – Planning application documents (excluding Environmental Statement)
- CD4.01 Planning Statement July 2022
- CD4.02 General Arrangement Drawings - Banwell Bypass & Southern Link and Wider Network Mitigation
- CD4.03 Response to matters associated with Banwell Football Club
- CD4.04 Transport Assessment (excluding appendices)
- CD4.05 Options Appraisal Report
- CD4.06 Equality impact assessment for the scheme
- CD4.07 Planning Design and Access Statement Update
- CD4.08 Open Space Assessment
- CD4.09 Environmental Statement Update
- CD4.10 Plans and Drawings Update
- CD4.11 Health Impact Assessment
- CD4.12 Lighting Strategy
- CD4.13 Cross Section - Muddle End (BNWLBP-ARP-HGN-XXXX-SK-CH-000006)
- CD4.14 Walking Cycling Horse Riding Assessment Report
- CD4.15 Strategic Model Forecasting Report (Transport Assessment Appendix E)
- CD4.16 Design and Access Statement
- CD4.17 Highways Drainage Drawings
- CD4.18 Wider Mitigation Measures Summary Report (Transport Assessment Appendix H)
- CD4.19 Wider Network Mitigation Measures Speed Limits Assessment Report
- CD4.20 Wider Network Mitigation - Additional Speed Survey Data Technical Note
- CD4.21 Environmental Masterplans
- CD4.22 Walking Cycling Horse Riding Review
- CD4.23 Local Model Validation Report (Transport Assessment Appendix C)
- CD4.24 Strategic Model LMVR Addendum (Transport Assessment Appendix D)
- CD4.25 Junction Modelling Report (Transport Assessment Appendix F)
- CD4.26 Strategic Model Sensitivity Testing (Transport Assessment Appendix I)
- CD4.27 Surface Water Drainage Strategy
- CD4.28 Outline Construction Traffic Management Plan
- CD4.29 Planning Application Redline Boundary Plans
Section 5 – Planning Policy and Guidance Documents
- CD5.01 National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) July 2021
- CD5.02 North Somerset Council Core Strategy 2017
- CD5.03 North Somerset Council Site and Policies Plan Part 1: Development Management Policies July 2016
- CD5.04 North Somerset Council Site and Policies Plan Part 2: Site Allocations Plan 2018
- CD5.05 North Somerset Council Emerging Local Plan – consultation version March 2022
- CD5.06 West of England Combined Authority - Joint Local Transport Plan 4 (JLTP4) March 2020
- CD5.07 Mendip Hills AONB Management Plan (2019-2024) January 2019
- CD5.08 North Somerset and Mendip Bats Special Area of Conservation Guidance on Development: Supplementary Planning Document January 2018
- CD5.09 Mendip District Council Special Area of Conservation ‘Guidance on Development’ May 2019
- CD5.10-01 Design Manual for Roads & Bridges (DMRB) CD 109 – Highway link design
- CD5.10-02 DMRB CD123 – Geometric design of at-grade priority and signal-controlled junctions
- CD5.10-03 DMRB CD 127 – Cross-sections and headroom
- CD5.10-04 DMRB GG 142 – Walking cycling horse riding assessment and review
- CD5.10-05 DMRB CD 143 – Designing for walking, cycling and horse-riding
- CD5.10-06 DMRB Volume 11, Environmental Assessment Section 1 - Introduction
- CD5.10-07 DMRB Volume 11, Environmental Assessment Section 2 – General Principles of Environmental Impact Assessment
- CD5.10-08 DMRB, LA 115 Habitats Regulations Assessment
- CD5.10-09 DMRB LA 107 Landscape and Visual Effects Revision 2 Landscape Effects
- CD5.10-10 DMRB LA 104 Environmental Assessment and Monitoring Revision 1
- CD5.10-11 DMRB GG 33, LA 117 Landscape design
- CD5.10-12 DMRB: LA 109 Geology
- CD5.10-13 DMRB: LA 110 Material Assets and Waste
- CD5.10-14 DMRB: 112 Population and Human Health
- CD5.10-15 DMRB LA 114 Climate
- CD5.10-16 DMRB LA 105 Air Quality
- CD5.10-17 LA 111 Noise and Vibration
- CD5.10-18 LA 120 Environmental Management Plans
- CD5.10-19 DMRB LA 108 Biodiversity
- CD5.10-20 CD 356 Design of highway structures for hydraulic action
- CD5.11 North Somerset Highways Development Design Guide October 2020
- CD5.12 Local Transport Note 1/20 Cycle Infrastructure Design July 2020
- CD5.13 Local Transport Note 01/07 - Traffic Calming
Section 6 – Council Resolutions and Decisions
- CD6.01 Resolution of Full Council to approve an increase in the Council’s Capital Programme 16 June 2020
- CD6.02 Decision made by Executive Member for Assets and Capital Delivery - Approval of the planned route for Banwell Bypass 7 October 2021
- CD6.03 Resolution of the Executive to authorise steps necessary to prepare for the making of Order and SRO 28 April 2021
- CD6.04 Resolution of Full Council authorising the making of the Order and SRO 12 July 2022
- CD6.05 Executive Member approval of final Order and SRO prior to making 6 October 2022
- CD6.06 Resolution of Full Council authorising the making of the Supplemental Order 21 February 2023
- CD6.07 Resolution of Executive Committee approving broad locations and indicative locations of new housing 28 April 2021
- CD6.08 Decision made by the Executive Member for Assets and Capital Delivery – Approval of amendments to Supplemental Order 21 February 2023
- CD6.09-0 Officer’s Report on the Planning Application 8 March 2023
- CD6.09-1 Update Sheet to the Officer’s Report on the Planning Application 15 March 2023
- CD6.10 Planning permission decision letter (reference 22/P/1768/R3EIA) 16 March 2023
- CD6.11 Local Planning Authority Habitats Regulations Assessment & Appropriate Assessment March 2023
- CD6.12 Decision Notice – discharge of condition 8 (reference 23/P/0992/AOC)
Section 7 – Miscellaneous
- CD7.01 Equality Impact Assessment for the Order and SRO
- CD7.02 North Somerset Council Corporate Plan (2020-2024)
- CD7.03 Banwell Bypass & Highway Improvements Consultation Report
- CD7.04 Draft Banwell Bypass & Highway Improvements Consultation Report Second Consultation Analysis Report
- CD7.05 Equality Impact Assessment for the Supplemental Order
- CD7.06 The Transport Decarbonisation Plan July 2021
- CD7.07 Option Selection Report (WSP) July 2018
- CD7.08 Banwell Area Transport Study July 2001
- CD7.09 North Somerset Economic Plan
- CD7.10 Structures General Arrangement Drawings
- CD7.11 Environmental Masterplan Update, June 2023
- CD7.12 Air Quality Monitoring File Note 21 September 2022
- CD7.13 Highway Design Report July 2022
- CD7.14 North Somerst Financial Regulations
- CD7.15 North Somerset Constitution
- CD7.16 WSP Equalities Impact Assessment Screening Report
- CD7.17 North Somerset Contract Standing Orders
- CD7.18 Detailed Hydrogeological Impact Assessment
Section 8 – Environmental Statement
- CD8.01-0 Chapter 1 - Introduction
- CD8.01-1 Appendix 1.B EIA Combined Screening and Scoping Report
- CD8.01-2 Appendix 1.C Scoping Opinion Report
- CD8.01-3 Appendix 1.D EIA Combined Screening and Scoping Consultation Responses
- CD8.01-4 Appendix 1.E Ecological Scoping Report
- CD8.01-5 Appendix 1.F Ecology Scoping Opinion Comments
- CD8.02 Chapter 2 - Scheme Description
- CD8.03-0 Chapter 3 - Alternatives Considered
- CD8.03-1 Appendix 3.A Options Appraisal Report
- CD8.04 Chapter 4 - Planning Framework
- CD8.05-0 Chapter 5 - Air Quality
- CD8.05-1 Appendix 5.A Legislation and Guidance
- CD8.05-2 Figure 5.1 Operational Affected Road Network
- CD8.06 Chapter 6 - Cultural Heritage
- CD8.07-0 Chapter 7 - Landscape
- CD8.07-1 Appendix 7.C Visual Affects Schedule
- CD8.07-2 Appendix 7.D Arboricultural Impact Assessment and Method Statement
- CD8.07-3 Appendix 7.B Landscape Strategy
- CD8.07-4 Figure 7.2 Environmental Constraints Plan
- CD8.07-5 Figure 7.4 Landscape Character Areas
- CD8.07-6 Figure 7.5 Zone of Visual Influence
- CD8.07-7 Figure 7.7 Visual Effects Drawing
- CD8.08-0 Chapter 8 - Biodiversity
- CD8.08-1 Appendix 8.C Habitats Regulations Assessment
- CD8.08-2 Appendix 8.P Biodiversity Net Gain Report
- CD8.08-3 Appendix 8.N Barn Owls Survey
- CD8.08-4 Appendix 8.R1 Breeding Birds Survey
- CD8.08-5 Appendix 8.H Dormouse Survey
- CD8.08-6 Appendix 8.J Great Crested Newt Survey
- CD8.08-7 Appendix 8.M Kingfisher Survey
- CD8.08-8 Appendix 8.K Otter Survey
- CD8.08-9 Appendix 8.I Reptile Survey
- CD8.09-0 Chapter 9 - Geology and Soils
- CD8.09-1 Appendix 9.D Agricultural Land Classification Report
- CD8.09-2 Appendix 9.A Preliminary Sources Study Report
- CD8.09-3 Appendix 9.C Ground Investigation Report
- CD8.09-4 Figure 9.4 Hydrological and Hydrogeological Constraints Plan
- CD8.10 Chapter 10 - Material Resources and Waste
- CD8.11-0 Chapter 11 - Noise and Vibration
- CD8.11-1 Appendix 11.A Guidance and Standards
- CD8.11-2 Appendix 11.B Baseline Noise Survey Report
- CD8.11-3 Appendix 11.C Construction Assessment
- CD8.11-4 Figure 11.2 Operational Do- Something Noise Level Contour Map – Opening Year (2024)
- CD8.11-5 Figure 11.3 Operational Do-Something Noise Level Difference Contour Map Between Do-Minimum & Do-Something – Opening Year (2024)
- CD8.11-6 Figure 11.4 Operational Do-Something Noise Level Difference Contour Map Between Do-Minimum & Do-Something – Opening Year (2024) and DS Future Year (2039)
- CD8.11-7 Figure 11.5 Operational Noise Significantly Affected Receptors
- CD8.12-0 Chapter 12 - Population and Human Health
- CD8.12-1 Appendix 12.c Agricultural Holdings
- CD8.13-0 Chapter 13 - Road Drainage and the Water Environment
- CD8.13-1 Appendix 13.B Flood Risk Assessment
- CD8.13-2 Appendix 13.D Hydrogeological Impact Assessment
- CD8.14 Chapter 14 - Climate
- CD8.15 Chapter 15 - Cumulative Effects
- CD8.16-0 Chapter 16 - Environmental Management
- CD8.16-1 Appendix 16.A Outline CEMP
- CD8.16-2 Appendix 16.C Pre-construction LEMP
- CD8.17 Chapter 17 - Conclusion