Bristol Zoo Gardens Guthrie Road Bristol BS8 3HA

25/13179/VDDead/Dying/Dangerous treesApproved

Approved on 21 July 2025

Council decision: GRANTED subject to condition(s)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

5 Day Notice: T46 - Turkey Oak - Fell (Dead). T47 - Nothofagus obliqua - Fell (Dead). (TPO 1438)

Received: 18 July 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Bristol City Council
Ward: Clifton

ReceivedReceived18 Jul
ValidatedValidated18 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date23 Jul
DecidedDecided21 Jul

Decided in 3 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bristol Zoo Gardens Guthrie Road Bristol BS8 3HA. Bristol has handled 2,566 applications of this type. This one was decided in 3 days, 6 weeks quicker than Bristol's typical decision time. The site is in the Clifton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 224 applications across Clifton. We hold 3,845 applications in total for the BS8 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: BS8 3HA
Application type: Dead/Dying/Dangerous trees
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Central, Clifton And Harbourside

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 July 2025
Target decision date: 23 July 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 5 days

Additional information

Documents: 4
Constraints: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Clifton
Listed building: Grade II: Eagle Aviary at Bristol ZooOn this site · +8 more
Article 4 direction: Clifton Ward (1999 ward boundary)
Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1438Part of the site · +1 more
Brownfield land register: Former Car Park College Road Clifton Bristol BS8 3HXRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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

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Associated applications

2025
18 Jul
5 Day Notice: T46 - Turkey Oak - Fell (Dead). T47 - Nothofagus obliqua - Fell (Dead). (TPO 1438)
This applicationApprovedTrees25/13179/VD
2025
14 Jul
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 14, 18, 19 and 24 of permission 22/02737/F
Condition application decidedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside25/13094/COND

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