The Old Manse Chapel Hill Wrington BS40 5NJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/P/0904/TRCA - Works to trees - Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 - Yew - 1-1.5 meter crown reduction. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 Apr 2026
Approved
18 Jun 2026

Approved on 18 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: The Manse
List entry 1350390 · 2 m from the pin · 6 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 5 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Wrington (Extension) conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Wrington built-up area; Green belt 28 m away: Bath and Bristol; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Works to trees - Conservation Area
Postcode
BS40 5NJ
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Wrington
Parish
Wrington
Case officer
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Target decision
10 Jun 2026
Decision
No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
Decision date
18 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Landbased Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, about the council's usual 48 days. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

63%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
235decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by North Somerset in the last twelve months, from validation. North Somerset decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
10 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
North Somerset
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#83 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

North Somerset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #96 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Somerset decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #137 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #134 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #96 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #88 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
135 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,139
Total decisions
128 refused in the year to March 2026