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The Vicarage Station Road Congresbury BS49 5DX

Split decision Bristol, City of 25/P/1968/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Western Red Cedar (1) - Reduce height by 3m. Raise low canopy to 4.5m above road and 2.5m above ground level rest of canopy. Cut back on West side to give 2.5m clearance from roof. Cut back from street light on North side to give 1.5m clearance to light head. Cherry (6) - Shorten branches on East side by 1m to reshape crown. Remove deadwood. Sycamore's (11,14,17,24 & 25) - Remove deadwood 5cm or above in diameter.

As published by the council, reference 25/P/1968/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/P/1968/TPO
Type
Works to TPO
Status
Registered
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
Received
23 Sep 2025
Validated
24 Sep 2025
Decided
20 Nov 2025
Ward
Congresbury And Puxton
Parish
Congresbury
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS49 5DX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bristol, City of register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/P/0865/LBC Granted

    The Vicarage Station Road Congresbury BS49 5DX

    Listed Building Consent for Re-pointing, repair of table stones, mortar and render utilising lime putty mix and lime wash paint. Clean and redecoration of all downpipes and guttering and repair of dormer window.

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2025

    Received by Bristol, City of

  2. 24 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Split decision

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Chris Groves Associates Agent, registered in Bridgwater

Dissolved · incorporated 2009 · Bridgwater

60 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Bristol, City of has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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