Dyrham Cottage 1 Lower Street Dyrham South Gloucestershire SN14 8EU Data via plota.co.uk

P26/01282/TCA - Trees in Conservation Area Awaiting decision

Proposal

Works to Crown reduce 1no. Holly Tree (T1) by 2-3 metres back to previous points. Situated within Dyrham Conservation Area. Specification of Works: Crown reduction back to previous, historical pruning points, reducing the height and lateral spread by approximately 2?3 metres to re-establish a managed clearance. Justification Summary: To clear the canopy from direct contact with the fabric of the main house and to clear growth encroaching into the overhead utility lines. T2: Lime Tree & T3: Oak Tree Specification of Works: Removal of dead wood throughout the canopies of both trees (included for information/notification purposes only under dead wood exemption guidelines). Justification Summary: General safety, routine maintenance, and removal of falling debris hazards over the garden area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 29 Jun 2026.

Important details

Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
SN14 8EU
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Boyd Valley
Parish
Dyrham And Hinton Parish Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
17 Jul 2026
Decision level
Fully Delegated

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14989616
Env. assessment
No
South Gloucestershire
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#236 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

South Gloucestershire ranks #157 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. South Gloucestershire is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 80% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 80% approved vs 90% nationally
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South Gloucestershire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #242 of 292
80%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #274 of 292
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #157 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #185 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
121 decided
1,561
Total decisions
283 refused in 2025