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T1 - English oak - Following partial fracture of lapsed pollard tree at the pollard head, reduce the length of the upright, central stems (approximately 6 stems) by 1.5m in length/height. Shape the remaining crown by reducing the remaining stems by 4m to 5m of their length to leave a balanced and attractive crown shape.

16 Long-thorn Backwell BS48 3GY

DecidedReference: 25/P/1944/TPONorth Somerset Council

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Status
Decided
Application type
Works to TPO
Received
18 Sept 2025
Validated
24 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
19 Nov 2025
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

T1 - English oak - Following partial fracture of lapsed pollard tree at the pollard head, reduce the length of the upright, central stems (approximately 6 stems) by 1.5m in length/height. Shape the remaining crown by reducing the remaining stems by 4m to 5m of their length to leave a balanced and attractive crown shape.

Proposal details

Reference
25/P/1944/TPO
Ward
Backwell
Parish
Backwell
Agent
Barton Hyett Associates

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16 Long-thorn Backwell BS48 3GY

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DocumentPublishedAction
TREE OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF5 Dec 2025View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF5 Dec 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF18 Sept 2025View
TREE SITE LOCATION PLANPlan18 Sept 2025View
BHA TPO OAK TREE SOUTH OF 16 LONGTHORN BACKWELL IM SEPT25Application Support Info · PDF18 Sept 2025View

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