Planning application
20A Horseshoe Walk, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Hazel T1 - remove the two stems on the south side that are growing over the decking area. Sycamore T2 - crown raise over the road by two meters (east side of the canopy). Acer negundo T3 - prune back the branches on the north side of the canopy to give two meters clearance from the house. T4 (Cherry) - Reduce the height by 2 meters and prune in the laterals by approximately 1.5 meters.
As published by the council, reference 26/01831/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01831/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 6DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
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