Planning application
Land Adjacent To 8 Acacia Avenue Staple Hill South Gloucestershire BS16 4NN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to reduce height of 1 no. White Willow Tree (T1) back to previous points. Works to reduce height of 1 no. Crack Willow Tree (T2) back to previous points and reduce overhanging branches by approx3.5m to provide clearance. Covered by Tree Preservation Order STPO3/01 dated 11th December 2001.
As published by the council, reference P26/00880/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P26/00880/TRE
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Staple Hill And Mangotsfield
- Parish
- Staple Hill And Mangotsfield Parish Council
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- BS16 4NN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by South Gloucestershire
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27 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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South Gloucestershire granted permission on 27 May 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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