Planning application
25/P/1769/TPO
18 Rickford Road Nailsea BS48 4PY
Proposal
Oak (T1) Crown reduction by up to 4mtrs. Reason: These works were last carried out in 2022 ,the tree has responded well to the works, and show signs of being in normal physiological health. These works are necessary due to the trees location and to manage the tree appropriately.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/1769/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2025
Received by Bristol, City of
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1 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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18 Rickford Road Nailsea BS48 4PY
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