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Communal Gardens Richmond Terrace Clifton Bristol BS8

25/15206/VCWorks to Trees in Conservation AreasPermitted

Proposal

T1 - Hazel - Canopy lift to 2.5m and reduce radial spread by 1m. T2 - Birch - Reduce radial spread by 1m. T3 - Cotoneaster - Reduce limb over footpath back to small growth point (reduction in lateral spread to north by 2m). T4 - Elder - Reduce height by 3m and lateral spread to east by 2m.

Received
1 December 2025
Decided
24 December 2025 · Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clifton
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided24 Dec

Decided in 23 days (council typically 42)

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

This is a tree application at Communal Gardens Richmond Terrace Clifton Bristol BS8. 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 23 days, 11 days quicker than Bristol's median. The site is in the Clifton conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 245 applications across Clifton.

Application Details

Reference
25/15206/VC
Address
Communal Gardens Richmond Terrace Clifton Bristol BS8
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

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
1 December 2025
Target Decision Date
12 January 2026
Date Decided
24 December 2025
Date Validated
1 December 2025
Date Submitted
1 December 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14530620
Documents
3
Constraints
4
Coordinates
51.455605, -2.613723
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bristol

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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.

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