Planning application
47 Park Road Congresbury BS49 5HJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash. Crown reduction to reduce the shape and height of the over all tree by 2 meters. Reasons for work - the tree is now forest height in a small back garden
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0703/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0703/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Congresbury And Puxton
- Parish
- Congresbury
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS49 5HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by North Somerset
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31 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- TREE OFFICER REPORT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Somerset granted permission on 2 July 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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