Planning application
88 Merton Drive Weston-super-Mare BS24 7EQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 sycamore - pollard back to previous pruning points (2m); T2 sycamore - pollard back to previous pruning points (2m)
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0676/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0676/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS24 7EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Bristol, City of
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26 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ward Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Banwell
Active · incorporated 2014 · Banwell
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4 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- TREE OFFICER REPORT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bristol, City of granted permission on 21 May 2026, 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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