17 St Edyths Road Bristol BS9 2EP Data via plota.co.uk

26/13603/VC - Works to Trees in Conservation Areas Pending consideration

Proposal

T1 - Alder - Fell. T2 - Whitebeam (in hedge) - Fell. T3 - Beech (in hedge) - Fell. T4 - Birch - Fell. T5 - Leyland cypress - Fell. T6 - Beech hedge - Reduce to height of garage ridge as per pruning profile. T7 - Beech - Reduce to 5m height and 4m width. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 25 Sept 2026, from Bristol's recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 24 Sept 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 2

Sea Mills 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 ↗
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
BS9 2EP
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Stoke Bishop
Parish
Henleaze, Stoke Bishop, Westbury On Trym
Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Bristol usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 29.

Day 1937 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.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15184902
Comments by
24 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2026
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