5 Melrose Place Bristol BS8 2NQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/11199/VC - Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Decided

Proposal

T1 - Holly - Crown reduce in height by 2m and laterally by up to 1m. Crown lift to 3m and remove basal suckers. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Mar 2026
Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED
15 Apr 2026

Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED on 15 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Bristol
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
BS8 2NQ
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Ward
Clifton Down
Parish
Central, Clifton And Harbourside
Target decision
29 Apr 2026
Decision
Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED
Decision date
15 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gordano Tree Care

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14789502
Bristol
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#109 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Bristol ranks #112 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bristol decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #190 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #149 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #112 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #118 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
374 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
30 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
150 decided
2,098
Total decisions
293 refused in the year to March 2026