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2 George Close Backwell BS48 3LZ

Granted Bristol, City of 25/P/2009/TRCA Works to trees - Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1- Eucalyptus spp. (Eucalyptus tree) in rear garden fell tree to ground level and grind out or treat stump to prevent regrowth (if required). Reason: The tree is situated approximately 2.5m from the house, raising concerns about potential damage to the patio, building's foundations and underground drainage due to root spread..

As published by the council, reference 25/P/2009/TRCA

Application record

Reference
25/P/2009/TRCA
Type
Works to trees - Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
Received
30 Sep 2025
Validated
1 Oct 2025
Decided
14 Nov 2025
Ward
Backwell
Parish
Backwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS48 3LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bristol, City of register

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

  • 25/P/2394/FUH Granted

    2 George Close Backwell BS48 3LZ

    Demolition of the existing conservatory and proposed erection of a replacement single storey rear extension.

    Decided 15 Jan 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2025

    Received by Bristol, City of

  2. 1 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: No objection (tree/hed) unconditional

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Bristol, City of granted permission on 14 November 2025, 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.

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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  • 2 George Close Backwell BS48 3LZ

    25/P/2394/FUH Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of the existing conservatory and proposed erection of a replacement single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
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  • 2 George Close Backwell BS48 3LZ

    25/P/2394/FUH Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of the existing conservatory and proposed erection of a replacement single storey rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
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  • 2 George Close Backwell BS48 3LZ

    25/P/2009/TRCA Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

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