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Holy Trinity Church Hotwell Road Hotwells Bristol BS8 4ST

01/02581/VCWorks to Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 12 October 2001

Council decision: Place a preservation order on the treeDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Fell Cherry Prunus, reduce Luccombe Oak in height by 25%, prune crown and rebalance, reduce crown of Silver Birch by 30% and rebalance, reduce crown of European Lime by 40% and reshape.

Received
31 August 2001
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clifton
  1. Received31 Aug
  2. Validated6 Sep
  3. Consult.11 Oct
  4. Target18 Oct
  5. Decided12 Oct

Decided in 36 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Holy Trinity Church Hotwell Road Hotwells Bristol BS8 4ST. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days. The site is in the Clifton conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 224 applications across Clifton. We hold 3,845 applications in total for the BS8 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Bristol City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS8 4ST
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 September 2001
Consultation expiry
11 October 2001
Consultation start
6 September 2001
Neighbour consultation start
20 September 2001
Neighbour consultation end
11 October 2001
Target decision date
18 October 2001
Decision issued
15 October 2001
Application expires
10 October 2001

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 September 2001
Advertisement expiry
10 October 2001
Site notice start
19 September 2001
Site notice end
10 October 2001

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Clifton
  • Listed building: Grade II*: Church of Holy TrinityOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Clifton Ward (1999 ward boundary)
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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.

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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.

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

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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