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Rownham Mead Bristol

19/04520/VCWorks to Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 25 October 2019

Council decision: Preservation Order NOT REQUIREDDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

1- Birches x 2, outside of no. 49- reduce by 2m in height and shape by 20% to suit. 2- Raywood Ash, The Square opposite 63-81 x 4 - Ash Pollard. 3- Hornbeam x 9, outside 1-19 Rownham Mead Court- crown lift to 2.5m. 4- Plane- reduce height and spread by 2-3m, crown lift to 3m, separate crown from adjacent Hornbeam. 5. Hornbeam, opposite 82-88 Rownham Mead- crown reduce by 0.75m, lift off pavement and wall. 6. Purple Plum, rear of 45 Rownham Mead- crown reduce by 2m in height, reshape remaining by 20%. 7. Silver Birch, by 43 Rownham Mead- reduce height by 2m and sides by 1m.

Received
16 September 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hotwells & Harbourside
  1. Received16 Sep
  2. Validated16 Sep
  3. Consult.22 Oct
  4. Target28 Oct
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 39 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Rownham Mead Bristol. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 3 days quicker than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the City Docks conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Hotwells & Harbourside.

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

Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central, Clifton And Harbourside

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 September 2019
Consultation expiry
22 October 2019
Consultation end
22 October 2019
Neighbour consultation end
22 October 2019
Target decision date
28 October 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08154816
Documents
5
Constraints
2

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: City DocksPart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Pump House Public HouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Clifton Ward (1999 ward boundary)
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref TP580Protected tree on or next to this site
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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