Royal Fort House Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH Data via plota.co.uk
26/12550/VC - Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
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Proposal
T1 - Broad-Leaved Cockspur Thorn - Reduce height to 3m (to rectify form following loss of major limb). Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Documents 3
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
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Important details
- Council
- Bristol
- Application type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
- Postcode
- BS8 1UH
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Parish
- Central, Clifton And Harbourside
- Target decision
- 29 Jul 2026
- Applicant
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Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15017428
Historical activity at this location
43 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Proposed Ramp to the North and internal changes to improve accessibility to the building…
2025
Approved
Proposed Ramp to the North and internal changes to improve accessibility to the building…
2025
Approved
Proposed introduction of Acoustic Panels to the Library Meeting Room.
2024
Approved
Internal alterations to the second floor of the service wing.
2024
Approved
Proposed ramp to the south facade of the building.
2024
Approved
Proposed ramp to the south facade of the building.
2024
Proposed ramp to the south facade of the building.
2023
Approved
London Plane (T1) - Prune to Provide Clearance from neighbouring tree by 1-2m. Sycamore (…
2021
Approved
Whitebeam (T1) - Fell
2019
Approved
Sweet Chestnut (T1)- Reduce crown spread over the road by up to 3m and reduce crown hiegh…
2018
Approved
Lock and security card reader fitted to main entrance door. New luminaries (to replace no…
2018
Approved
Lucombe Oak (T1) - Fell
2018
Approved
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed works to upgrade the securi…
2017
Approved
Silver Lime (T1)(A-157): 40% end weight reduction of over extended western portion of cro…
2017
Approved
Repairs to the stone work of the Palladian mansion; replacement of sand cement render wit…
2016
Approved
Common Lime (T1)(A-7): Crown clean and 25% crown thin. Sugar Maple (T2)(A-40): 20% crown…
2016
Holm Oaks (T1)(A-164) & (T2)(A-166): Thin crowns by 25%.
2016
Approved
Yew (T1)- 25-30% crown thin.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 - Sycamore - Fell. T2 - Holly - Reduce height to 4m. T3 - Holly - Reduce to 0.5m high…
2025
Approved
H H Wills Physics Laboratory Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
Works to the ground bearing structural slab to G27.
2025
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 - White Poplar - Crown reduction of up to 4m and reshape to retain good form.
2024
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 & T2 - Holm Oak x 2 - Crown thin by 20-25% over road. T3 & T4 - Leyland Cypress x 2…
2024
Approved
Royal Fort Gatehouse Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
Render works. Replacement of windows like for like. Roof works. Safety barrier to roof. I…
2024
Approved
Royal Fort Gatehouse Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
Render works. Replacement of windows like for like. Roof works. Safety barrier to roof. I…
2024
Approved
Stuart House Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 & T2 - Southern Magnolias - Crown reduction by up to 1.5m.
2024
Approved
Royal Fort House Gardens Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 - Lawsons Cypress - Reduce height to 3m. T2 - Lawsons Cypress - Reduce height to 4m.
2023
Approved
University Of Bristol Ada Lovelace Building University Walk Bristol BS8 1TW
T1 - Birch - Remove low branch over building.
2023
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Cotham Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 - Bay Tree - Stool to 0.5m height.
2023
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Cotham Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 - Sycamore (A-194) - Fell.
2022
Approved
University Of Bristol Ada Lovelace Building University Walk Bristol BS8 1TW
Lime (T1) - Prune back from building to allow 1m clearance.
2022
Approved
Stuart House Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
T1 & T2 - Southern Magnolias -1-2m crown reduction.
2021
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Bristol
Installation of a statue and associated works.
2021
Approved
H H Wills Physics Laboratory Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TL
Erection of a nitrogen storage cylinder and ancillary works.
2021
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Bristol
Cherry (T1) - Fell
2021
Approved
Royal Fort Gardens University Walk Bristol
Tulip Tree (T1) - Fell.
2021
Approved
Stuart House Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
Silver Birch (T1)(T2) & (T3) - Crown lift to 4m height from base (ref: Proposed height of…
2019
Approved
Royal Fort Gatehouse Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
Proposed external works - roof repairs, render repairs to the chimney and wall to the ext…
2019
Approved
Stuart House Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
Southern Magnolia (T1) - reduce crown by 1 metre; and Southern Magnolia (T2) - reduce hei…
2019
Approved
Car Parking Spaces Opposite Queen's Building University Walk Bristol Queens Building University Walk Bristol BS8 1TR
Change use of existing car parking bays to cycle shelters: Three new Broxamp Wardale shel…
2018
Approved
Royal Fort Courtyard Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1TG
Relocation of an approved temporary container-café facility.
2016
Approved
Royal Fort Gatehouse Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
Apple (T1): Reduce height by 3-4m and laterals growth by 1-2m. 25% crown thin. Apple (T2)…
2016
Approved
Royal Fort Gatehouse Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH
Proposed public artwork, to mark the opening of the new Life Sciences building.
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Bristol
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#102 of 292 councils
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Bristol ranks #110 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
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Bristol decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #189 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #121 of 292
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #110 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #126 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
378 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
2,112
Total decisions
295 refused in 2025
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Royal Fort House Royal Fort Road Bristol BS8 1UH