60 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG Data via plota.co.uk

26/10815/VC - Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Decided
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - Bay - Reduce by 1-2m. T2 & T3 - Holly - Reduce by 1-2m. T4 - Pittosporum - Fell. T5 - Yew - Lift to 3.5m over patio, reduce by 1-2m and reduce southerly limbs by 2.5-3m. T6 - Magnolia - Thin by approx 20% (water sprout removal). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Feb 2026
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Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED
25 Mar 2026

Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED on 25 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

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Plans & drawings 1

IMG TREE LOCATION PLAN Plan · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Bristol
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
BS8 2HG
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Clifton Down
Parish
Central, Clifton And Harbourside
Target decision
9 Apr 2026
Decision
Preservation Order NOT REQUIRED
Decision date
25 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Newby Tree Company

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14736618

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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25/15272/VC
2025 Approved
Ground Floor Flat 24 Beaufort Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2JY
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25/13742/VC
2025 Approved
12 Hurle Crescent Bristol BS8 2TA
T1 - London Plane - Pollard to previous pruning points; removing 3m of regrowth.
25/13789/VC
2025 Refused
46 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - Repl…
25/13299/CP
2025 Approved
22 Beaufort Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2JY
5 Day Notice: T1 - Copper Beech (dead) - Fell.
25/10601/VD
2024 Approved
46 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG
Holm Oak - Fell.
24/04553/VC
2024 Approved
Garden Flat 36 Apsley Road Bristol BS8 2SS
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24/04362/VC
2024 Approved
13 Hurle Crescent Bristol BS8 2SX
T1 - Rabinia Acacia - Fell.
24/03674/VC
2024 Approved
58 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG
T1 - Copper Beech - Reduce height and spread of canopy as per pruning profile photos. (TP…
24/02852/VP
2024 Approved
Garden Flat 36 Apsley Road Bristol BS8 2SS
T1 - Oak - Reduce over extended lateral growth by 2-3m, reduce away from buildings and st…
24/02530/VC
2024 Approved
3 Hurle Crescent Bristol BS8 2SX
Rowan - Remove 2 branches over patio, reduce height by 3m (above old points), reduce side…
24/00752/VC
2023 Approved
32 Kings Parade Avenue Bristol BS8 2RE
Construction of first floor balcony / terrace with privacy screen.
23/01881/H
2023 Approved
12 Hurle Crescent Clifton Bristol BS8 2TA
T1 - London plane - repollard; 3-4m of regrowth.
23/03554/VC
2023 Approved
14 Hurle Crescent Bristol BS8 2TA
T1 & T2 - Buddleia x 2 - Fell.
23/03244/VC
2023 Approved
46 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG
Birch - Remove seven branches back to edge of lawn for clearance, reduce height by 2.5m &…
23/01070/VC
2022 Approved
Ground Floor Flat 38 Apsley Road Bristol BS8 2SS
Erection of new insulated timber garden office and adjoining shed.
22/02761/F
2022 Approved
52 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG
Extension of existing covered entrance porch to provide a larger enclosed entrance of sim…
22/00288/H
2022 Approved
8 Hurle Crescent Bristol BS8 2TA
T1 - Birch - Reduce away from property to leave a 2 meter clearance. Reduce lowest latera…
22/00004/VC
2016 Approved
13 Hurle Crescent Bristol BS8 2SX
T1 = Acacia tree to be crown reduced by 2.5m T2 = Prunus to be crown reduced by 2m
16/05980/VC
2016 Refused
48-52 Kings Parade Avenue Bristol BS8 2RE
Proposed erection of a first floor extension and the creation of a two-bedroom self-conta…
16/03925/F
2016 Approved
58 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol
Beech - Crown reduce by 30% TPO 162
16/01045/VP
2016 Approved
56 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG
2 x Conifers - fell
16/01082/VC
2016 Approved
Ground Floor Flat 60 St Johns Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2HG
Proposed alterations to window openings on the north and east elevations.
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Bristol
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#109 of 296 councils
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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%).

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings