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Steps , Charlcombe Lane, Charlcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8DS

Granted Bath and North East Somerset 25/03607/TCA Tree Works Notification in Con Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Beech (T1) - Thin the limb by removing 20% volume of canopy on this area only. Sycamore (T2) - Remove deadwood over the road and prune back canopy by 2m to remove end weight and reduce risk of failure over the road. Beech (T3) - Remove deadwood over the road. Prune back squirrel damaged branches or any branches at risk over the road by 2-3m. Field maple (T12) - Remove lower branches to raise the canopy to5m over the road.

As published by the council, reference 25/03607/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/03607/TCA
Type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
Received
15 Sep 2025
Validated
15 Sep 2025
Decided
20 Oct 2025
Ward
Bathavon North
Parish
Charlcombe
Decision by
Non-Planning applications
Postcode
BA1 8DS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2025

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 20 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 20 October 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.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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