Planning application
Eastcote , Weston Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Walnut - Reduce canopy by up to 1 metre. Ornamental pear - Reduce canopy by up to 2 metres where possible. Cotinus 1 - Remove to ground level. Cotinus 2 - Remove lowest limb across garden path, remove other smaller limbs as shown in the photos. Cotinus 3 - Reduce lowest limb by up to 1 metre. Acer - Light prune of the canopy up to 30cm where possible.
As published by the council, reference 25/03293/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03293/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Weston
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA1 2XU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/00465/TCA Granted
Eastcote , Weston Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XU
Cotinus (smoke tree) (T1) -Selectively reduce by up to 1m. Acer (T2) - Minor reduction of up to 0.5m in height and laterally. Pear (T3) - Reduce in height by around 2m to previous reduction points and sides to be pruned accordingly. 6no. Hawthorns (G1) - Laterally reduce by up to 1m over garden side and around 0.5m from neighbouring sides. Old Damson (T4) - Minor reduction of around a 1m and ivy to be removed where required. Small holly and small rowan (T5, T6) - Fell to near ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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30 Sep 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 30 September 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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