Planning application
1 White Lodge Park Portishead BS20 7HH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Copper Beech (T1)- Crown Reduction Back to last reduction points (up to 2mtr Small leafed lime X3 (G1) Crown reduction back to last reduction points/ pollard heads (up to 3mtrs)
As published by the council, reference 26/P/1311/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/1311/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Portishead North
- Parish
- Portishead
- Postcode
- BS20 7HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by North Somerset
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9 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Somerset took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Swift tree surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
52 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 91% granted
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See their track recordWhite lodge Mgt Company Applicant
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with North Somerset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Somerset decided tree works applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26 White Lodge Park Portishead BS20 7HH
Cedar (T1) Reduce lateral stems by up to 3.5 mtrs (suitable grow points) over drive way and neighbours property only Reason: Carrrying out these works will have little change to Physiological health. To reduce excessive needles dropping over drive and blocking guttering.
Decided Trees 2 docs -
1 White Lodge Park Portishead BS20 7HH
95% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Copper Beech (T1)- Crown Reduction Back to last reduction points (up to 2mtr Small leafed lime X3 (G1) Crown reduction back to last reduction points/ pollard heads (up to 3mtrs)
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
26 White Lodge Park Portishead BS20 7HH
Cedar (T1) Reduce lateral stems by up to 3.5 mtrs (suitable grow points) over drive way and neighbours property only Reason: Carrrying out these works will have little change to Physiological health. To reduce excessive needles dropping over drive and blocking guttering.
Refused Trees 2 docs -
26 White Lodge Park Portishead BS20 7HH
Cedar (T1) Remove x1 Primary lateral stem back to main stem. See Photo. Raise crown to 2.5 mtr from ground level.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
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26 White Lodge Park Portishead BS20 7HH
Cedar (T1) Remove x1 Primary lateral stem back to main stem. See Photo. Raise crown to 2.5 mtr from ground level.
Granted Trees 4 docs
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26/P/1339/TPO Granted
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26/P/1822/TPO Awaiting decision
41 Totterdown Lane Weston-super-Mare BS24 9NN
(T1) 1 x Blue Cedar whole crown lift by approx. 2 metres due to tree overhanging neighbours property.
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26/P/1351/TPO Granted
4 The Cornfields Weston-super-Mare BS22 9DX
T1 - Ash - whole crown reduction by 1.5 - 2m