Oak Lodge West Street Banwell BS29 6DB Data via plota.co.uk
26/P/1055/TRCA - Works to trees - Conservation Area
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Proposal
T1 yew - reduce crown by up to 1m Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
19 May 2026
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Validated
20 May 2026
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Approved
18 Jun 2026
Approved on 18 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Sept 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 8
Banwell 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.
Article 4 direction
Banwell Conservation Area (1). Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Scheduled monument 126 m away: Romano-British villa, Banwell
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 27, West Street, Grade II, 53 m away · 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Show all 4 with distances
- 53 m27, West StreetGrade II
- 53 mThe Grange and Eastfield House With Garden Wall and Garden PorchGrade II
- 109 m39, West StreetGrade II
- 124 mLong AcresGrade II
Also on the record
National landscape 272 m away: Mendip Hills; Inside the Banwell built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt
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
- Council
- North Somerset
- Application type
- Works to trees - Conservation Area
- Postcode
- BS29 6DB
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Banwell And Winscombe
- Parish
- Banwell
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decision
- No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
- Decision date
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Ward Tree Surgeons
How this decision compares
Decided in 29 days from validation, 19 days faster than North Somerset's median of 48 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.
This one29d
Council48d
UK36d
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 7 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
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2025
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T1 Robinia Fell. T2 Willow Fell
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Approved
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Proposed enlargement of the existing window openings to form 1no. door opening and 2no. l…
2023
Approved
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2 x Robinias reduced crown by up to 2 mtrs. Lateral reduction of .5 mtr over patio and up…
2022
Approved
31 West Street Banwell North Somerset BS29 6DB
T1 - Robinia - reduce to previous pruning points
2022
Approved
Banwell Youth And Community Centre West Street Banwell North Somerset BS29 6DB
TT1 - Willow - crown lift over the tank to 4m once a year for 5 years.
2022
Approved
Banwell Primary West Street Banwell BS29 6DB
Demolition of a former front extension to the main school building, including a kitchen…
2022
Approved
3 Emery Gate Banwell North Somerset BS29 6DN
Demolition of the existing conservatory and alterations to the existing openings.
2022
Approved
11 School Close Banwell North Somerset BS29 6DT
T1 - Yew - Crown reduction by 2m in height, 1.5m laterally.
2021
Approved
3 Emery Gate Banwell North Somerset BS29 6DN
T1 - Apple - Fell. T2 - Palm - Fell.
2021
Approved
42, 44, 52 And 54 West Street Banwell Somerset BS29 6DB
Re-roofing of existing plain tiles roofs with single interlocking pantiles
2021
Approved
The Grange 60B West Street Banwell North Somerset BS29 6DB
T1 - Magnolia - Crown reduction by 1m, T2 - Dogwood - Cut back over lawn by 3m
2021
Approved
11 West Street Banwell BS29 6DA
Proposed single storey rear extension.
2017
Approved
31 West Street Banwell BS29 6DB
Robinia- crown reduce by 2m
2016
Approved
Ground Floor, 8 West Street Banwell BS29 6DA
Change of use of ground floor from hairdressers (A1) to residential (C3) to be used in as…
2016
Approved
27 West Street, Banwell BS29 6DB
T1 holly - reduce by 1m; T2 Leyland cypress - reduce by 1m; T3 ash - reduce lowest branch…
2016
Approved
The Ship Hotel 1 West Street Banwell BS29 6DA
Conversion of existing (B1 Business) office building to 6no. self-contained flats
2016
Approved
The Ship Hotel 1 West Street Banwell BS29 6DA
Conversion of existing (B1 Business) office building to 6no. self-contained flats
North Somerset
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#83 of 296 councils
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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
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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
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