Planning application
Garden House 37 Victoria Road Clevedon BS21 7SB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1. New Zealand Holly, marked on site plan. This tree is suffering significant die-back on the NE side (facing into garden). Pls see photo NZ Holly 2. Most branches have new shoots at approx. 1.5m above ground level, including some pointing into the area where there is now a void. We propose cutting the remaining branches off above this height in order to provide a uniform height as the new shoots develop. 2. Silver Birch, marked on site plan. This tree has spread much more on the east side than the other sides. See photo SB1. As a result it is smothering an Amelanchier. See photos SB2 & SB3. We propose to remove the small branches smothering the Amelanchier and to lift the crown to approx. 2.2m
As published by the council, reference 26/P/1548/TRCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/1548/TRCA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Clevedon West
- Parish
- Clevedon
- Postcode
- BS21 7SB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by North Somerset
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27 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
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