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National Nautical School Nore Road Portishead BS20 8EJ

Granted North Somerset 24/P/2253/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Scots Pine (T1) Remove the lowest limb on the S/W above the car park. Remove significant deadwood throughout the crown of the tree. Sycamore (T2) Crown lift to approx 5m by removing the lowest 4 branches on the N/E side which overhang the footpath and garden of No.7 Glenwood Rise. Beech (T3) Crown lift to approx 5m on the N/E side to reduce overhang of the footpath and garden of No.7 Glenwood Rise.

As published by the council, reference 24/P/2253/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/P/2253/TPO
Type
Works to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
25 Oct 2024
Validated
6 Nov 2024
Decided
9 Jan 2025
Ward
Portishead West
Parish
Portishead
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS20 8EJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Somerset register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/P/1293/TPO Granted

    National Nautical School Nore Road Portishead BS20 8EJ

    Oak (T3) Remove dead upright stem. Oak (T4) Remove dysfunctional limb. Ash (T6) Fell (ADB). Ash (T7) Fell (ADB). Mixed (G4) Crown lift over foot path to 2.5m

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 25/P/2378/LBC Refused

    National Nautical School Nore Road Portishead BS20 8EJ

    Listed building consent for the proposed installation of solar panels to the south facing pitched roof of the building.

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/P/2377/FUL Refused

    National Nautical School Nore Road Portishead BS20 8EJ

    Proposed installation of solar panels to the south facing pitched roof of the building.

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Oct 2024

    Received by North Somerset

  2. 6 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 26 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Gordano Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Somerset granted permission on 9 January 2025, 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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