Planning application
9 Norewood Grove Portishead BS20 8DL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore (T1) Crown reduction back to old pruning points (3.5 mtrs). Ash (T1) Pollard back to old pruning points (4.5mtrs)
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0684/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0684/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Portishead West
- Parish
- Portishead
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS20 8DL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Bristol, City of
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Swift tree surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
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4 documents on file for this application
- TREE OFFICER REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bristol, City of granted permission on 12 June 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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