Planning application
Land At Warren Close Long Ashton
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Weeping Ash (T1) Fell and replant similar species. Reason -This tree has been in decline over a number of years and has now come to its end of life due to Ash die back of natural causes. Planning consent was given on 3rd August 2022 (application number 22P/1389/TPO) to carry these work this has now expired and now needs to be renewed as funds are available to carry out works. Oak (T2) Clear 2mtrs away Open reach lines. Remove x1 lowest west facing Limb back to main stem/ Number 13 warren close. Reason To avoid damage to open reach line and property.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/2327/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/2327/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 1 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Long Ashton
- Parish
- Long Ashton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by North Somerset
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1 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
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4 documents on file for this application
- TREE OFFICER REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Somerset granted permission on 16 February 2026, 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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