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52 Park Road Stapleton Bristol BS16 1AN

14/04679/VPTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 3 November 2014

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Western Red Cedar in front garden, Reshape canopy to clear property by 75cm, reducing the sides of the remaining canopy by 2m (without reducing the height), and reshaping to create as natural an outline as is possible for the species. Crown lift to 5.5m over roadway and 3m over footway. Protected by tree preservation order no. 550.

Received
18 September 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Eastville
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 46 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 52 Park Road Stapleton Bristol BS16 1AN. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 4 days longer than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Stapleton and Frome Valley conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Eastville. We hold 1,712 applications in total for the BS16 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
BS16 1AN
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Greater Fishponds
District
Greater Fishponds

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2014
Consultation expiry
29 October 2014
Target decision date
13 November 2014
Permission expires
3 November 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 October 2014
Site notice end
29 October 2014

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
2

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: Stapleton and Frome Valley
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 East
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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