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Rectory Cottage, Pilgrims Way, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TT

26/02809/TC5Tree Works in Con Area 5 daysApproved

Approved on 29 July 2026

Council decision: TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

2no dead Elms - remove

Received
27 July 2026
Ward
Chew Valley
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 2 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Rectory Cottage, Pilgrims Way, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TT. Bath has handled 29 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 7 weeks quicker than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Chew Stoke conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Chew Valley. We hold 2,265 applications in total for the BS40 postcode area.

100% of tree works in con area 5 days applications at Bath and North East Somerset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS40 8TT
Application type
Tree Works in Con Area 5 days
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chew Stoke

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2026
Target decision date
1 August 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
5 days

Additional information

UPRN
100120053757

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Chew Stoke
  • Green belt: Bath and North East Somerset

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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