Maple Leaf Court Richmond Terrace Clifton Bristol BS8 1EF

25/12914/VCWorks to Trees in Conservation AreasPermitted

Proposal

T1 - Betula utilis - Crown lift to 4m. T2 - Betula utilis - Crown lift to 4m and remove dead-wood. T3 - Gleditsia triacanthos - Crown lift to 3m, reduce canopy by 1m, crown clean and remove dead-wood.

Received: 2 July 2025
Decided: 22 July 2025 · Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Bristol City Council
Ward: Clifton

ReceivedSubmitted2 Jul
ValidatedValidated2 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date13 Aug
DecidedDecided22 Jul

Decided in 20 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Bristol99% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Maple Leaf Court Richmond Terrace Clifton Bristol BS8 1EF. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 34 days. This one was decided in 20 days, 2 weeks quicker than Bristol's median. The site is in the Clifton conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 245 applications across Clifton. We hold 3,593 applications in total for the BS8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

25/12914/VC

Address

Maple Leaf Court Richmond Terrace Clifton Bristol BS8 1EF

Postcode

BS8 1EF

Local Authority

Bristol

Application Type

Works to Trees in Conservation Areas

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Ward

Clifton

Parish

Central, Clifton And Harbourside

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address

The Maltings River Place Lower Bristol Road Bath BA2 1EP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

2 July 2025

Target Decision Date

13 August 2025

Date Decided

22 July 2025

Date Validated

2 July 2025

Date Submitted

2 July 2025

Planning Decision

Decision

Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED

Decided By

Delegated Decision

Statutory Period

42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID

PP-14145880

Documents

Constraints

Coordinates

51.455074, -2.613212

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bristol

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Planning history at this site

4 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Clifton
Article 4 direction: Ashley Ward, Cabot Ward, Clifton East Ward, Cotham Ward and Lawrence Hill Ward (1999 ward…
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.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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