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18 Somerset Street Kingsdown Bristol BS2 8LZ

24/02687/VCWorks to Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 5 August 2024

Council decision: Preservation Order NOT REQUIREDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Magnolia Grandiflora - Crown reduction by 3m back to previous points.

Received
11 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cotham
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Aug
  5. Decided5 Aug

Decided in 25 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 18 Somerset Street Kingsdown Bristol BS2 8LZ. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 2 weeks quicker than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Kingsdown conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Cotham. We hold 338 applications in total for the BS2 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
BS2 8LZ
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bishopston, Cotham And Redland

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2024
Target decision date
22 August 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13234319
Documents
3
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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

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© 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.

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