36 Richmond Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EW Data via plota.co.uk

26/13720/VC - Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Pending consideration
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - Cherry - Fell. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Oct 2026 and 10 Oct 2026, from Bristol's recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 1 Oct 2026.

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Documents 5

Plans & drawings 1

IMG TREE LOCATION PLAN Plan · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

IMG TREE PHOTO Supporting document · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗ IMG TREE PHOTO Supporting document · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Montpelier 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.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
Ashley Ward, Cabot Ward, Clifton East Ward, Cotham Ward and Lawrence Hill Ward (1999 ward boundary). Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Air quality management area: Bristol AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Bristol built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · 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

Council
Bristol
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
BS6 5EW
Received
4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
Ashley
Parish
Ashley, Easton And Lawrence Hill
Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Arb Tree Works Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Bristol usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 29.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
638decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15200903
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Loft conversion with rear bonnet dormer and front rooflights.
25/11471/H
2023 Approved
T1 - Cherry - Reduce by roughly 4m to previous points, reduce lateral growth to suit.
23/03810/VC
2021 Approved
Cherry (C) - Reduce height by up to 2m and reduce overall crown spread by 20% (1.5m).
21/05141/VC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
66 Shaftesbury Avenue Bristol BS6 5LY
Proposed single storey extension to rear.
25/15025/H
2025 Approved
63 Richmond Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EN
Magnolia - 2m height reduction and 1.5m radial spread reduction.
25/12574/VC
2025 Approved
4 The Mont Bristol BS6 5ED
Application for Planning permission for Change of use from a dwellinghouse used by a sing…
25/11987/PINS
2025 Approved
The Old Vicarage St Andrews Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EF
BRST302 & BRST303 - Lime x 2 - Re-pollard to previous pollard points and remove basal gro…
25/12282/VC
2025 Approved
26 St Andrews Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EH
T1 - Bay (Basil) - Prune by 5m. T2 - Lonicera - Prune by 3.5m.
25/12011/VC
2025 Approved
6 Upper Cheltenham Place Bristol BS6 5HR
T1 - Bay Laurel - Reduce height by approx 4-5m. T2 - Plum (neighbouring garden) - Reduce…
25/11601/VC
2025 Approved
13 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QB
T1 - Judas - Fell.
25/10943/VC
2025 Approved
24A Upper Cheltenham Place Bristol BS6 5HR
T1 - Wild Service - Lift crown to 3m and thin, no reduction to height or spread. T2 - Lab…
25/10433/VC
2024 Approved
43 & 45 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QD
Replace the current timber sash windows and single-glazed panes with new timber sash wind…
24/05049/F
2024 Approved
25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 43 & 45 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QB
Front and rear door replacement works.
24/03756/F
2024 Refused
14 Upper Cheltenham Place Bristol BS6 5HR
Conversion of loft including rear roof extension., Replacement of first floor conservator…
24/00888/H
2024 Approved
64 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QF
Myrtus communis - Reduce branches against house by approx 0.5m, reduce spread across hous…
24/01371/VC
2024 Approved
38 Richmond Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EW
T1 - Apple - Fell.
24/01384/VC
2024 Approved
43A Richmond Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EN
Amendments to the house various windows.
24/00133/H
2022 Approved
Garden Flat 22 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QE
To replace windows and doors (retrospective), and to form a porch creating a new front en…
22/05924/F
2023 Approved
Garden Flat 22 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QE
To replace windows and doors (retrospective), and to form a porch creating a new front en…
23/04307/LA
2023 Approved
32 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QE
Proposal is to retain existing worn pine floorboards with new polished elm wood floorboar…
23/04801/LA
2023 Approved
22 Upper Cheltenham Place Bristol BS6 5HR
Cherry x 2 - Reduce by 3m height and spread.
23/03671/VC
2023 Withdrawn
36 York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QE
Remove an internal wall. Insert a new steel beam over the proposed new opening between th…
23/02534/LA
2023 Approved
8 Knightstone Villas Upper Cheltenham Place Bristol BS6 5HR
Ash - Coppice to ground level.
23/02711/VC
2017 Approved
64A York Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QF
Bay - Remove
17/01158/VC
2016 Approved
25 St Andrews Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EG
Roof extension - Hip to gable and rear dormer.
16/06013/H
2016 Approved
14 Upper Cheltenham Place Bristol BS6 5HR
Lime (T1) - Fell. Spruse (T2) - Fell.
16/04711/VC
2016 Approved
20 Richmond Road Montpelier Bristol BS6 5EW
Installation of balcony to the rear of the property.
16/02387/H
2016 Approved
6 Upper Cheltenham Place Bristol BS6 5HR
Single storey rear extension.
16/02793/H
Bristol
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#109 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bristol decision statistics
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