Planning application
Folly Orchard , The Folly, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3JW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore T1 - pollard to approximately 3m in height Ash T2 - prune back from garden by 4m. Sycamore T3 - prune back from garden by 2m and remove deadwood.
As published by the council, reference 25/04766/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04766/TPO
- Type
- Tree Works subject to TPO
- Status
- Consent
- Decision
- Granted As published: CONSENT
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Saltford
- Parish
- Saltford
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BS31 3JW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: CONSENT
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 3 February 2026, 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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