Planning application
1 Old School House , High Street, Pensford, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4BH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver birch - diseased & in danger of falling branches, to take down the tree & leave a small stump.
As published by the council, reference 25/03623/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03623/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 3 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Publow And Whitchurch
- Parish
- Publow
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BS39 4BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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23 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Nov 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 3 November 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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