Planning application
34 The Deans Portishead BS20 6EQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Oak - crown reduce by 1.5-2m/ back to most recent crown reduction points to maintain at a suitable size for its situation.
As published by the council, reference 26/P/1598/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/1598/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Portishead West
- Parish
- Portishead
- Postcode
- BS20 6EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by North Somerset
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11 Aug 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 6 October 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
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Abingdon
8 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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See who's behind itDocuments
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 56 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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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 -
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39 The Downs Portishead BS20 6EE
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51 The Downs Portishead North Somerset BS20 6EE
T 1 Ash tree crown reduce by 3metres, removing any deadwood overhangs neighbours property
Split decision Trees 4 docs -
77 The Downs Portishead Bristol BS20 6EE
T1 - Oak - Reduce crown to 2.5m clearance between house and tree. T2 - Ash - Reduce crown over garden side by 2m
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26/P/1799/TPO Awaiting decision
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26/P/1784/TPO Awaiting decision
2 Edgehill Road Clevedon BS21 7BZ
Ash Tree (T1) - Carry out Crown Reduction back to previous historical pruning points, up-to 2 metre approx. roadside, between 4 & 4.5 metres approx. upper canopy and between 2 & 3 metres approx. house side, whilst retaining foliage within the remaining canopy.
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26/P/1779/TPO Awaiting decision
18 Rickford Road Nailsea BS48 4PY
Oak (T1) Crown reduction back to old points (2mtrs).
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26/P/1741/TPO Awaiting decision
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26/P/1712/TPO Awaiting decision
Somerset House Care Home 157 High Street Yatton BS49 4DB
The tree (with TPO reference number 666) marked T1 in the attached tree safety and maintenance report, Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica 'Perpurea') requires pruning to lift lower branches away from adjacent building and roofs. see photograph in report indicating proposed pruning.