Planning application
1 Castle Mews 16 Castle Street Thornbury South Gloucestershire BS35 1HB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Works to 1no Beech Tree to crown reduce by 2.5m leaving a finishing height of 8m covered by SGTPO 09/07 dated 4th December 2007. To reduce the risk of branch failure resulting from decay.
As published by the council, reference P26/01568/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P26/01568/TRE
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refusal
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Thornbury
- Parish
- Thornbury Town Council
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- BS35 1HB
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Gloucestershire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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P21/01997/TRE Granted
1 Castle Mews 16 Castle Street Thornbury South Gloucestershire BS35 1HB
Works to no.1 Beech to crown reduce by approx 2m to previous reduction points and crown thin by 20% covered by SGTPO 09/07 dated 4th December 2007
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by South Gloucestershire
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
South Gloucestershire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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P26/01523/TRE Refused
Dodington Park Estate Dodington Lane Dodington South Gloucestershire BS37 6SF
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P26/01825/TRE Granted
Quarry Wood Battlefields Lansdown South Gloucestershire BA1 9DB
Works to 1no. (Fagus sylvatica) Beech Tree (T1) To remove hazard beam, dead wood and end weight reduction on 4 lower extended laterals. Works to fell 1no. (Fagus sylvatica) Beech Tree (T2). Works to group of (Castanea sativa) sweet chestnut Trees (T3) to reduce height by 4 metres. Works to 4no. (Fagus sylvatica) Beech Trees (T4,T5,T6,T7) to Crown clean and Crown thin by 25%. All Trees covered by Tree Preservation Order TPO18 dated 29t October 1973.
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P26/02063/TCA Awaiting decision
Land Behind 17 Glebe Field Almondsbury South Gloucestershire BS32 4DL
Works to fell 4no Cherry Trees. Works to crown reduce 2no Silver Birch Trees by 3m. Works to crown reduce 2no Field Maple Trees by 2m. Works to 1no Cherry Tree by 3m all within Almondsbury Conservation Area.
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P26/01742/TRE Granted
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P26/01295/TRE Refused
8 The Brake Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 7QW
Works to Crown reduce 1no. Oak Tree by 3 metres. Covered by Tree Preservation Order TPO383 dated 16 September 1987.