Planning application
Ridgeway , Ridge Lane, West Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6ED
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-Sycamore, crown reduction of height by up to 4.5m whilst maintaining growth points, not leaving stub cuts and retaining silhouette. South portion of crown reduced in by 1.5m to reduce weight of heavy limb overhanging lines and neighbouring properties West portion of crown over road to be thinned. North Portion of crown, all limbs overhanging house removed East portion of crown thinned and pruned into shape with N and W works.
As published by the council, reference 24/04614/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 24/04614/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 13 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 13 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Mendip
- Parish
- West Harptree
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BS40 6ED
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/03858/TCA Granted
Ridgeway , Ridge Lane, West Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6ED
Bay (T1) - fell. Eleagnus (T2) - prune away from cherry by 2m. Cherry (T3) - crown reduction by 3.5m and crown raise by 2m. Dogwood (T4) - fell. Spruce (T5) - fell. Magnolia (T6) - crown raise by up to 2m. Sycamore (T7) - notice amended to remove this tree from proposals
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Dec 2024
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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16 Jan 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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28 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 16 January 2025, 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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