Decision

Coastal access: Section 52 notice for Aust to Brean Down

This notice sets out the Secretary of State’s decision to approve proposals for improving coastal access between Aust and Brean Down.

Applies to England

Documents

Coastal access report – Aust to Brean Down, length ABD6: representations with Natural England’s comments

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Inspector's objections report: ABD6

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Coastal access report – Aust to Brean Down, length ABD1: representations with Natural England’s comments

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Aust to Brean Down: proposed modification to length 1

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Inspector's objection report: ABD1

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VR 8: Notice by the Secretary of State under section 52 [and 55(1)] of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 - Sheepway Lane to Portbury Wharf

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Details

On 9 July 2020, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for ABD2 to ABD5 and ABD7 to ABD10. Their decision is outlined in the notice.

On 31 August 2021, the Secretary of State approved the variation report (VR8) which modifies the original proposals for length ABD 4: Avonmouth Bridge to Portishead Marina.

On 23 June 2022, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for ABD1. Their decision is outlined in the notice.

The Secretary of State has also made available a copy of the report given to them by the Appointed Person relating to objections made about this stretch of coast.

On 3 May 2024, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for ABD6. Their decision is outlined in the notice.

The Secretary of State has also made available a copy of the report given to them by the Appointed Person relating to objections made about this stretch of coast.

Updates to this page

Published 9 July 2020
Last updated 7 May 2024 + show all updates
  1. Page updated with the approval notice for ABD6.

  2. Page updated to show section 1 of this stretch has been approved (ABD1).

  3. Added approval document for VR8.

  4. First published.

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