Planning application
Jolly Sailor Inn , Mead Lane, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3ER
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak T3 - crown raise to 5.2m, reduce limbs to give 2m clearance from wires. Beech T2 - fell to ground level. Maple T4 - crown raise over road and car park to 5.2m, deadwood. London Plane T6 & T7 - high pollard as illustrated in photographs Walnut T8 - fell to ground level. London Plane T9 - pollard by 50% to match T6 & T7 in height. Photograph attached. Lime T11 - crown raise as per attached photograph. Crown clean.
As published by the council, reference 26/00420/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00420/TPO
- Type
- Tree Works subject to TPO
- Status
- Consent
- Decision
- Granted As published: CONSENT
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Saltford
- Parish
- Saltford
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BS31 3ER
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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26 Mar 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
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 26 March 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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