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Oak House Old Weston Road Congresbury BS49 5ED

Granted Bristol, City of 26/P/0999/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Oak (T1) Raise crown to 2,5mtrs by removal of sub lateral limbs only. Clear crown away from property to give 2mtr clearance

As published by the council, reference 26/P/0999/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/P/0999/TPO
Type
Works to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Decided
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Congresbury And Puxton
Parish
Congresbury
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS49 5ED

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bristol, City of register

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

  • 25/P/1843/TPO Refused

    Oak House Old Weston Road Congresbury BS49 5ED

    T1 is an English Oak (Quercus robur). We will reduce the crown by approximately 1-2m to manage crown size and maintain a balanced and aesthetically pleasing form and remove deadwood.We will thin the crown by approximately 10-20% to decrease crown density. We will lift the crown to approximately 2.5-3m to create more clearance and create a uniform canopy skirt.

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 May 2026

    Received by Bristol, City of

  2. 14 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Swift tree surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • TREE OFFICER REPORT Delegated Report · 08 Jul 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 08 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 13 May 2026
  • TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN Plan · 13 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Bristol, City of granted permission on 7 July 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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