Planning application
Cemetary Bristol Road Lower Weston-super-Mare
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Yew avenue - Trees T36 - T73 - Trim back regrowth to compact topiary form, once a year for a ten year period. T37 - Yew - Crown lift to approx. 1.8m over grave to allow tending of grave, once a year for a period of ten years.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/1376/TRCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/1376/TRCA
- Type
- Works to trees - Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Weston-super-Mare Hillside
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bristol, City of register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/P/0153/TRCA Granted
Cemetary Bristol Road Lower Weston-super-Mare
T4 - Elm - Fell (Dead); T8 - Sycamore - Crown reduce by 1.5m, Crown lift 7m over neighbouring property and 3m over cemetery; T9 - Sycamore - Crown reduce by 1.5m, Crown lift 7m over neighbouring property and 3m over cemetery; T20 - Weeping Ash - Reduce height by approx. 2-3m with 60-80mm pruning wounds. Reduce lateral growth up to 2m with 60-80mm pruning wounds; T21 - Holm oak - Reduce crown to secondary canopy; T75 - Pendant Silver Lime - Crown lift 3m, formative prune and stabilise dead wood; T82 - Holm Oak - Re-pollard to previous pollard points; T186 - Whitebeam - Fell; T192 - Ash - Reduce lateral growth to give 1.5m clearance from adjacent house with 30mm pruning wounds. Reduce low lateral east limbs by approx. 2-3m with pruning wounds of approx. 50-60mm to crown lift to 4m over road; T197 - Monterey Cypress - Remove dead east stem and dieback in north stem. Prune from neighbouring house to give 3m clearance. Crown lift to approx. 5m over adjacent property; T203 - Monterey Cypress - Remove storm damaged limbs; T207 - Red Chestnut - Reduce height to approx. 3m. Reduce lateral live growth by up to 3m to give compact form; T274 - Weeping Ash - Remove dead and dying limbs. Reduce weeping form and lateral limbs by approx. 2-3m. Retain reverting stems; T381 - Silver Lime - Crown lift to 3m above ground level; T399 - Sycamore - Reduce height and lateral growth by approx. 4-5m with 70-90mm pruning wounds at previous pruning points.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Bristol, City of
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2 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
Who's behind it
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Agent on file, registered in Bristol
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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 14 August 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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