72B Church Lane Backwell BS48 3JJ
Proposal
Oak T1 - reduce height by up to 2m & rebalance crown south west & north east by removal of up to 3m
- Received
- 24 May 2019
- Decided
- 14 August 2019 · Refuse
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- North Somerset
- Ward
- Backwell
- ReceivedReceived24 May
- ValidatedValidated14 Jun
- Consult.Consultation10 Jul
- TargetTarget Date9 Aug
- DecidedDecided14 Aug
Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at 72B Church Lane Backwell BS48 3JJ. North Somerset has handled 1,831 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. This one was decided in 82 days, 6 weeks longer than North Somerset's median. The site is in the Backwell Church Town conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Backwell. We hold 2,469 applications in total for the BS48 postcode area.
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Additional Information
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Backwell Church Town
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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