Planning application
71 Brock End Portishead BS20 8LS
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T1 - Ash - 2.5 metre remedial crown reduction, remove low level branch that has the potential to strike persons beneath it, remove dead wood.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/2146/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/2146/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
- Received
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Portishead West
- Parish
- Portishead
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS20 8LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2025
Received by North Somerset
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29 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Split decision
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- TREE OFFICER REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
North Somerset has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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