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Treehaven Rownham Hill Leigh Woods Long Ashton BS8 3PU

Granted North Somerset 24/P/2254/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Hawthorn (T1) Reduce the height by 1.5m and laterally by 0.5m. Holly (T2) Reduce the height by 1.5m. Sycamore (T3) Remove epicormic grow from the trunk. Field Maple (T4) Reduce back lateral spread on the west side of the tree by 3m.

As published by the council, reference 24/P/2254/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/P/2254/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
Long Ashton
Parish
Long Ashton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS8 3PU

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

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Gordano Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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4 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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