Planning application
Dumpers Cottage , Dumpers Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8SS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash ( Fraxinus excelsior) T1 - fell. Giant Redwood (Sequoiadendron giganteum) T2 - remove all deadwood. Ash ( Fraxinus excelsior) T3 - fell. Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T4 - fell. Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T5 - fell. Willow (Salix) T6 - fell. Alder (Alnus glutinosa) T7 - fell. Alder (Alnus glutinosa) T8 - remove front stem. Alder (Alnus glutinosa) Goat Willow (Salix caprea) G1 - crown reduce side next to the house by 2-3 meters.
As published by the council, reference 26/02155/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02155/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Chew Valley
- Parish
- Chew Magna
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BS40 8SS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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13 Jul 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 13 July 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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