Planning application
Harptree Court, Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak T1- reduce Southern portion of crown overhanging buildings by up to 4m and crown raise by up to 3m.
As published by the council, reference 25/03994/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03994/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Mendip
- Parish
- East Harptree
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BS40 6AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01091/LBA Awaiting decision
Harptree Court , Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
Internal and external works to 5 No curtilage listed buildings within the stable yard required to facilitate their repair, conversion and continued long-term use
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26/01090/FUL Awaiting decision
Harptree Court , Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
Change of use of 4 No stable yard buildings to form 4 No dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated operational development;
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25/03025/TCA Granted
Harptree Court , Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
Beech tree - crown reduction by up to 3m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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20 Nov 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 20 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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Harptree Court , Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
Beech tree - crown reduction by up to 3m.
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Internal and external works to 5 No curtilage listed buildings within the stable yard required to facilitate their repair, conversion and continued long-term use
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Harptree Court , Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
95% historically approved · decision due ~15 May
Change of use of 4 No stable yard buildings to form 4 No dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated operational development;
Awaiting decision Full applicationsSeveral homes -
Harptree House, Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
T1, Lime -Reduce branches overhanging driveway by 2 meters on the south side of the trees canopy. T2, Sycamore -Reduce canopy by 2 meters on the South and West side of the tree. T3, Thuja-Remove 2 large lower limbs on the East side of the trees canopy. T4, Ginkgo-Crown lift canopy to 2 meters off ground level.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Whitecross House , Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
97% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep
Discharge of conditions 2 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan (Pre-commencement)), 5 (Construction Management Plan (Pre-commencement)), 6 (Flood Risk and Drainage - Detailed Drainage Design (Pre-commencement)) and 7 (Archaeology - Watching Brief (Pre-commencement)) of application 24/00287/FUL (Provision of 4no. dwellings by subdivision of main house, conversion of ancillary stables and erection of 1no. new dwelling).
Awaiting decision Conditions New dwellingSeveral homes -
Whitecross House , Whitecross Road, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AA
Provision of 4no. dwellings by subdivision of main house, conversion of ancillary stables and erection of 1no. new dwelling
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