Planning application
56 The Deans Portishead BS20 6DZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
One semi mature oak tree ( Quercus ) to rear garden of number 56 the deans, seeking permission to crown lift the lower canopy by 3m and thin the inner canopy by 15% to create more space and light whilst retaining a natural look
As published by the council, reference 26/P/1398/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/1398/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Portishead West
- Parish
- Portishead
- Postcode
- BS20 6DZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/P/2418/TPO Refused
56 The Deans Portishead BS20 6DZ
T1 Oak, Felling of the tree.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by North Somerset
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17 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 11 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
KAD tree care Agent, a tree-works contractor
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE SITE LOCATION PLAN
- THE DEANS LOCATION
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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
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56 The Deans Portishead BS20 6DZ
96% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep
One semi mature oak tree ( Quercus ) to rear garden of number 56 the deans, seeking permission to crown lift the lower canopy by 3m and thin the inner canopy by 15% to create more space and light whilst retaining a natural look
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
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34 The Deans Portishead BS20 6EQ
96% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
T1 Oak - crown reduce by 1.5-2m/ back to most recent crown reduction points to maintain at a suitable size for its situation.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
34 The Deans Portishead BS20 6EQ
95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
T1 Oak - crown reduce by 1.5-2m/ back to most recent crown reduction points to maintain at a suitable size for its situation.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
6 Lower Down Road Portishead BS20 6PF
Proposed erection of a rear single storey extension and proposed front porch.
Granted Householder Extension 7 docsSmall domestic
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26/P/1339/TPO Granted
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