87 Blackberry Hill Bristol BS16 1DF

23/00093/VCWorks to Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 1 March 2023

Council decision: Preservation Order NOT REQUIREDDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Sycamore x 1 and Cherry x 1 - Cut back by 5m and crown reduction by 1m.

Received: 10 January 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Bristol City Council
Ward: Eastville

ReceivedReceived10 Jan
ValidatedValidated23 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date5 Mar
DecidedDecided1 Mar

Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 87 Blackberry Hill Bristol BS16 1DF. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 8 days longer than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Stapleton and Frome Valley conservation area, with 1 listed building 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 1DF
Application type: Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Greater Fishponds

Planning application dates

Date validated: 23 January 2023
Target decision date: 5 March 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11832055
Documents: 8
Constraints: 3

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.

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