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Former Blackberry Hill Hospital Blackberry Hill Bristol BS16 2EW

23/04082/VCWorks to Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 29 November 2023

Council decision: Preservation Order NOT REQUIREDDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

T2 - Lawson Cypress - Fell. T3 - Common Lilac - Fell.

Received
23 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Frome Vale
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated23 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Dec
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Former Blackberry Hill Hospital Blackberry Hill Bristol BS16 2EW. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 5 days quicker than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Stapleton and Frome Valley conservation area. There have been 15 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Frome Vale. 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 2EW
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Greater Fishponds

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 October 2023
Consultation expiry
15 November 2023
Target decision date
4 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice end
15 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12543352
Documents
4
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stapleton and Frome Valley
  • Listed building: Grade II: Glenside Hospital, Former Isolation BlockOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Grove WoodPart of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1092Part of the site
  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Cedar House Blackberry Hill Hospital Manor Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 2EWRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (18)

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, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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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Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    24 Oct

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 1 and 2 of permission 19/00330/X

    Condition application decidedDischarge of conditions24/04217/COND
  2. 2024
    24 Oct

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4, 13, 16, and 18 of permission 16/05376/F

    Condition application decidedDischarge of conditions24/04219/COND
  3. 2024
    20 Sep

    Holm Oak - Crown lift to approx 9m over construction area by removing one lateral limb and trimming back the…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Areas24/03693/VC
  4. 2024
    29 Jul

    T10 - Cherry - Fell

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Areas24/02938/VC
  5. 2023
    7 Jun

    Application for a non-material amendment of permission 16/06831/F

    ApprovedNon-material amendment23/02250/NMA
  6. 2022
    21 Jun

    Sycamore - Fell.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Areas22/03072/VC

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