St Georges House Church Drive Bristol BS5 8JL
Approved on 4 July 2023
Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Lime - Remove 2-2.5m epicormic growth to first union, cut back by 3m to clear building. Sycamore - Remove 2-2.5m epicormic growth to first union, prune to 3m clearance from adjacent property. Ash x 2 - Crown reduce by 20-25%. Lime - Remove 2-2.5m epicormic growth to first union (TPO 076).
- Received
- 16 May 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Bristol City Council
- Ward
- St George West
- ReceivedReceived16 May
- ValidatedValidated18 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date12 Jul
- DecidedDecided4 Jul
Decided in 47 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Georges House Church Drive Bristol BS5 8JL. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days longer than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across St George West. We hold 1,443 applications in total for the BS5 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
- BS5 8JL
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- St George
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 12 July 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12163469
- Documents
- 4
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 East
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 076Part of the site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20226 Dec
Lime x 7 - Crown raise to 3m. Ash x 2 - Crown raise over the road to 5m. (TPO 076)
ApprovedTree Preservation Order22/05812/VP - 20222 Feb
As per works schedule for TPO trees. TPO 076
ApprovedTree Preservation Order22/00522/VP - 20142 Jun
T805 - Cherry - Crown Lift by 2m T808 - Birch - Crown Lift by 4m T809 - Birch - Crown Lift by 2m T813 - Hazel…
ApprovedTree Preservation Order14/02629/VP
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