25 Highfield Drive Portishead BS20 8JD

1. 26 Sep 2024

   Received by North Somerset

2. 4 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Approve

4. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Somerset granted permission on 17 December 2024, 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.

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.

• 25 Highfield Drive Portishead BS20 8JD

  24/P/1986/TPO Submitted 26 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Single Beech tree. G1 Group of three beech tree. Recommenced works Crown reduce to previous pruning points by 1-2 metres. T1 15 metres height reduce to 13 metres. Radial spread 12 metres reduce to 11 metres. G1 20 metres height reduce to 18 metres. Radial Spread 10 metres reduce to 8 metres.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 24 Highfield Drive Portishead North Somerset BS20 8JD

  21/P/2263/NMA Submitted 5 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  non material amendment to application 21/P/0517/FUH ( erection of a first floor side extension over existing garage structure and single storey rear extension with Juliet balcony above at first floor level ) to replace Bifold doors on the full width of the ground floor rear of the extension (facing into the home's garden) with a window and French doors,

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 34 Highfield Drive Portishead BS20 8JD

  25/P/2368/TPO Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Horse Chestnut (T1) 1.5 mtr Crown reduction to side of tree only overhanging 34 Highfield Rd.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 34 Highfield Drive Portishead BS20 8JD

  25/P/2368/TPO Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Horse Chestnut (T1) 1.5 mtr Crown reduction to side of tree only overhanging 34 Highfield Rd.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 24 Highfield Drive Portishead North Somerset BS20 8JD

  21/P/2263/NMA Submitted 5 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  non material amendment to application 21/P/0517/FUH ( erection of a first floor side extension over existing garage structure and single storey rear extension with Juliet balcony above at first floor level ) to replace Bifold doors on the full width of the ground floor rear of the extension (facing into the home's garden) with a window and French doors,

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 25 Valley Road Portishead Bristol North Somerset BS20 8JU

  24/P/2317/AOC Submitted 31 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Request to discharge condition numbers 4 (Bicycle Parking) and 5 (Parking area for 2 Vehicles) on application 22/P/2775/FUH

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• 26/P/1646/TPO Granted

  12A The Avenue Clevedon BS21 7ED

  T1, (Robinia pseudoacacia) - Carry out crown reduction of between 2 and 2.5 metres on lateral branches (lower/mid canopy) and up to 3 metres throughout the very upper canopy, as part of general canopy management mitigating risk of potential branch breakages during adverse weather conditions.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/P/1647/TPO Granted

  31A Bryant Gardens Clevedon BS21 5HE

  T1 (Oak) - Carry out Crown Reduction of up-to 2 metres back to historical pruning points as part of management of a very large canopy for position which affects multiple residents, particularly the new builds directly behind.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/P/1478/TPO Granted

  5 Woodhill Road Portishead BS20 7EU

  Holm oak (1) - side pruning from 3B boundary - by 1m Conifer (2) - side pruning from 3B boundary - by 1m. Yew (3) - side pruning from 3B boundary - by 1m. Laurel (4) - side pruning from 3B boundary - by 1m. Holly (5) side pruning from 3B boundary - by 1m.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/P/1515/TPO Granted

  11 Norewood Grove Portishead BS20 8DL

  A row of eight holm oaks identified with tags numbered 482-489. T482, T484, T486, T488, T489 require pruning back to old points on the low crown south to improve clearance over the access road to the cul-de-sac. (removal of approx 3m) In addition: T482 Pruning to old points to eliminate direct contact with the property to the south west T483: Reduce the height and spread of North Stem by 3m and 2m respectively to reduce end loading T487: Remove NE Stem (in terminal decline), and selective branch removal on south west stem to reduce end loading

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/P/1741/TPO Granted

  East End House Nowhere Lane Nailsea BS48 2PT

  Ash (T1) Fell

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Trees