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4 Clarence Gardens Portishead BS20 6BN

Granted Bristol, City of 26/P/1382/TRCA Works to trees - Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - crown reduction of up to 4 meters following advice from tree surgeon that our previous request for 2 metres crown is too minimal and would not make a difference on a tree this size.

As published by the council, reference 26/P/1382/TRCA

Application record

Reference
26/P/1382/TRCA
Type
Works to trees - Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Decided
2 Sep 2026
Ward
Portishead South
Parish
Portishead
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS20 6BN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bristol, City of register

This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/P/1093/TRCA Granted

    4 Clarence Gardens Portishead BS20 6BN

    T1 crown reduction of two meters

    Decided 1 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 25/P/1768/TRCA Granted

    4 Clarence Gardens Portishead BS20 6BN

    Leylandii (T1) Fell

    Decided 7 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 16/P/0967/WT Granted

    4 Clarence Gardens Portishead BS20 6BN

    T1 and T2 cypress - reduce height of each tree by 2.4 metres

    Decided 27 Jun 2016 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jul 2026

    Received by Bristol, City of

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: No objection (tree/hed) unconditional

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • TREE OFFICER REPORT Delegated Report · 03 Sep 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 03 Sep 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 02 Jul 2026
  • TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN Plan · 02 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Bristol, City of granted permission on 2 September 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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