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Dodington Park Estate Dodington Lane Dodington South Gloucestershire BS37 6SF

P26/01523/TREWorks to TreesRefused

Refused on 10 September 2026

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)1 reason for refusal

Proposal

Works to fell 1no. Beech Tree (T1) covered by Tree Preservation Order TPO/353 dated 7th December 1983.

Received
6 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Boyd Valley
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated6 Jul
  3. Consult.30 Jul
  4. Target31 Aug
  5. Decided10 Sep

Decided in 66 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Dodington Park Estate Dodington Lane Dodington South Gloucestershire BS37 6SF. South Gloucestershire has handled 890 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than South Gloucestershire's typical decision time. The site is in 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Boyd Valley. We hold 429 applications in total for the BS37 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at South Gloucestershire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Why it was refused

  1. The proposed works would be detrimental to the appearance of the tree and the visual amenity of the locality. PLEASE NOTE: The council holds a definitive copy of this planning decision notice. You should be aware of the risk that subsequent copies of the decision notice may be subject to unauthorised alteration and if necessary you are advised to refer to the council for verification. The definitive copy can be viewed via the council’s planning website.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
BS37 6SF
Application type
Works to Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dodington Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 July 2026
Consultation end
30 July 2026
Last date for comments
30 July 2026
Target decision date
31 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Newbarn Farm Birdsbush Lane Chipping Sodbury Bristol BS37 0PA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15064342
Documents
7
Constraints
48

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Listed building: Grade I: Dodington HouseOn or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 0171+1 more
  • Green belt: South Gloucestershire
  • Registered park and garden: Dodington House
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Gloucestershire

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