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89 Bristol Road Lower Weston-super-Mare BS23 2TS

Refused Bristol, City of 26/P/0317/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Fraxinus excelsior x1 - Dismantle to ground level and install eco-plugs. Large Ash in a residential garden, early signs of Ash Dieback, historic limb loss over residents and neighbours garden, deadwood throughout crown and significant wound on each stem with associated decay.

As published by the council, reference 26/P/0317/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/P/0317/TPO
Type
Works to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Decided
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS23 2TS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Feb 2026

    Received by Bristol, City of

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Bristol, City of refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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    Refused Trees 5 docs

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