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Grange Cottage Uphill Road South Uphill Weston-super-Mare BS23 4TX

Awaiting decision North Somerset 26/P/1669/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1: Remove dying sycamore tree to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/P/1669/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/P/1669/TPO
Type
Works to TPO
Status
Registered
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Weston-super-Mare Uphill
Parish
Weston-super-Mare
Postcode
BS23 4TX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2026

    Received by North Somerset

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    North Somerset took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Drinkwater Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Weston-Super-Mare

Active · incorporated 2015 · Weston-Super-Mare

70 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 88% granted

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with North Somerset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Somerset decided tree works applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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