7A Down Road Portishead BS20 6EB

1. 13 Feb 2026

   Received by North Somerset

2. 4 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 May 2026

   Decision issued: Split decision

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 7A Down Road Portishead North Somerset BS20 6EB

  23/P/0552/TPO Submitted 16 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  1 beech to crown reduce by 1m in height and laterally and thin branches by 5% over the 2 properties for more light.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 7A Down Road Portishead BS20 6EB

  26/P/0343/TPO Submitted 13 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  TPO527_T1 - Beech - TPO states tree is in number 9, this is incorrect. The tree resides at 7A. Work specification: Reduce the canopy by up to 1.5 metres where possible.

  Split decision Trees 5 docs

• 23 Down Road Portishead BS20 6EB

  26/P/0916/FUH Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and proposed erection of a two-storey side and rear extension, and part single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 23 Down Road Portishead BS20 6EB

  26/P/0916/FUH Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and proposed erection of a two-storey side and rear extension, and part single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Down Road Portishead North Somerset BS20 6EA

  21/P/1929/TPO Submitted 5 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  T1 - Chilean Pine - Remove the lowest 7 branches to clear gardens and buildings, reduce low branch over gutter by 0.5m to provide clearance

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 28 Down Road Portishead BS20 6EA

  26/P/0443/FUH Submitted 27 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed loft conversion and roof extension with 1no. dormer to the south elevation and 1no. dormer to the north elevation and associated works.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Domestic

• 26/P/1683/TPO Granted

  The Cottage Oxhouse Lane Failand BS8 3SL

  Group TPO number: 177. The following number system (T1 - T5) is the reference for the position of each specimen on the sketch plan provided. Monkey Puzzle (T1), dead standing specimen - Fell to ground level and remove stump with a mechanised stump grinder, to allow space and suitable ground for replanting in its place. Field Maple (T2) - Light crown reduction of up to 0.5metres in all directions and thin by 20% to tidy form and provide clearance from driveway. Cherry (T3), tree is in decline. Lots of epicormic regrowth and evidence of extensive retrenchment. - Fell to ground level. There is a small, self-set Cherry growing within this area, which is healthy and will proudly take place of the dying specimen. Willow (T4), multi-stemmed specimen with included unions at ground level which are separating. - Remove x2 broken branches, and reduce the length of the western limb by up to 2.5metres to a suitable growth point, to reduce the weight and therefore mitigate further stem separation. Monterey Cypress (T5), smaller diameter, heavily leaning (towards the road) specimen rooted between the larger Monterey and Horse Chestnut - Fell to ground level, to allow space and separation between the larger surrounding trees.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/P/1799/TPO Granted

  8A St Marys Grove Nailsea BS48 4NQ

  T1 Horse Chestnut. Reduce side of tree overhanging dwelling of 10b St marys grove. So a 2 metre gap between dwelling and tree. Reduce remaining canopy by 1.5 metres. To contain size of tree. T2 lime tree. Reduce overhang next to house by 1.5metres to contain size of tree. T3 lime tree. Reduce overhang next to house by 1.5 metres to contain size of tree. T4 Hazel Tree. Reduce overhang next to house by 1.5 metres to contain size of tree.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/P/1779/TPO Granted

  18 Rickford Road Nailsea BS48 4PY

  Oak (T1) Crown reduction back to old points (2mtrs).

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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