Planning application
4 The Cedars, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T 11 - Silver Birch, minor crown lift to height of 3.0ms T 12 - Silver Birch, minor crown lift to height of 3.0ms Group 14 - Shrubs, trimming and thinning T 20 - Walnut, remove. Unsafe
As published by the council, reference 26/03463/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03463/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chew Valley
- Parish
- Chew Stoke
- Postcode
- BS40 8TR
Comment by 7 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bath and North East Somerset through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00601/FUL Granted
4 The Cedars, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TR
Installation of awning
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26/00167/TCA Granted
4 The Cedars, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TR
T18 Plum - crown lift to a height of approx 3m over shed base. Reduce lateral growth by approx 0.5m - 1m with 10 - 30mm pruning wounds in east quadrant of the crown. T19 Norway Maple - crown lift to approx 3m over adjacent shed base. Remove approx 2 low lateral limbs over shed base with pruning wounds of 20 - 40mm
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
About tree works applications
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.
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4 The Cedars, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TR
T18 Plum - crown lift to a height of approx 3m over shed base. Reduce lateral growth by approx 0.5m - 1m with 10 - 30mm pruning wounds in east quadrant of the crown. T19 Norway Maple - crown lift to approx 3m over adjacent shed base. Remove approx 2 low lateral limbs over shed base with pruning wounds of 20 - 40mm
Granted TreesSmall domestic -
4 The Cedars, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TR
Installation of awning
Granted Full applications -
Rectory Farm, Pilgrims Way, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TZ
Horse Chestnut (T1) - Removal of 2 lower limbs extending over roadway and interfering with phone lines. Ash (T2) - Fell due to Ash die back. 6no. Ash (T3 -T6) - Fell due to Ash die back. Ash (T8) - Fell due to Ash die back. Sycamore (T9) - Remove 3no. limbs at trunk (extending across road).
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Millstones, 3 The Cedars, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TR
Construction of one detached single dwelling with associated works and new access.
Refused Full applications 21 docsDomestic -
Elmhurst , Blind Lane, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8UA
Erection of a single storey side extension with associated works
Granted Full applications ExtensionSmall domestic -
Tresowes , Blind Lane, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8UA
Tree 2 Varigated Maple - reduce canopy to pruning points as shown.
Granted Trees
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