Fairfield Nurseries, Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/02436/TCA Granted

  Fairfield Nurseries, Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

  Wingnut tree - to remove and replace it with another tree indigenous to UK. Damson tree - to remove and burn the tree to limit further infection to surrounding trees

  Decided 4 Aug 2026 Trees
• 23/00176/TCA Granted

  Fairfield Nurseries , Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

  1 x (Eucalyptus tree)- reduced height by 20ft. 1 x (Wingnut tree)- reduce height by 10ft. 2 x (Tulip trees)- reduce height by 20ft. 1 x (Chestnut tree)- reduce height by 20ft.

  Decided 16 Feb 2023 Trees

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Bath and North East Somerset

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Bath and North East Somerset took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Bath and North East Somerset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bath and North East Somerset decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Fairfield Nurseries, Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

  26/02436/TCA Submitted 25 Jun 2026 0m away

  Wingnut tree - to remove and replace it with another tree indigenous to UK. Damson tree - to remove and burn the tree to limit further infection to surrounding trees

  Granted Trees

• Fairfield Nurseries , Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

  23/00176/TCA Submitted 17 Jan 2023 0m away

  1 x (Eucalyptus tree)- reduced height by 20ft. 1 x (Wingnut tree)- reduce height by 10ft. 2 x (Tulip trees)- reduce height by 20ft. 1 x (Chestnut tree)- reduce height by 20ft.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Fairfield House , Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

  22/05148/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50m away

  Erection of timber conservatory to replace existing.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• Fairfield House , Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

  25/04307/CLEU Submitted 6 Nov 2025 54m away

  Change of use of agricultural land to residential (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use).

  Refused Lawful development

• Chew Magna County Primary School , Butham Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RQ

  23/01485/TC5 Submitted 21 Apr 2023 163m away

  Norway Maple T1 - fell.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• North Elm House , Norton Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RW

  24/03407/TCA Submitted 9 Sep 2024 179m away

  T1- Catalpa- reduction by 2m, achieved by crown thinning T2- Tulip tree- crown reduction by 2.5m approx, encroachment on building. T3- Birch- remove stem leaning towards house, weak union. Reduce height of remaining stem by 2m to give space to walnut tree. T4- Norway maple- fell. Diseased tree H1- leylandii hedge- remove to open up garden.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 26/02789/TCA Granted

  Park House , Station Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2BN

  T1 - Willow - Re-pollard to previous points.

  27 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/02862/TCA Granted

  Cleve Cottage , 5 High Street, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3ED

  Silver Birch - fell.

  30 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/03335/TCA Awaiting decision

  Garden Flat, 93 Sydney Place, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6NE

  Mulberry - control crown growth to reduce sail and weight.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03330/TCA Awaiting decision

  Bathford House , 31 Church Street, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7RR

  Beech Hedge 1- reduce hedge along the back to trim regrowth. Beech Hedge 2 - reduce hedge along the back to trim regrowth. Leylandii Hedge - reduce the conifer section of the hedge to trim regrowth. Laurel Hedge - cut hedging back to the step railings, reduce in height by approximately 15%.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03336/TCA Awaiting decision

  30 Horseshoe Walk, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6DF

  Acer Drummondii - reduce the crown to previous regeneration points.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees