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Beech T1 - Crown reduction by 2m in height through drop crotch reductions to suitable growth points. Removal of approximately 4no. over extended branches to the east should be removed as reduction of the south stem will have made these more exposed to wind loading. reduction of compromised stem to south to 2m above tear out. 2m reduction in height and spread to east.

4 Woodside Gardens Portishead BS20 8EQ

DecidedReference: 25/P/1978/TPONorth Somerset Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Works to TPO
Received
25 Sept 2025
Validated
23 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
18 Dec 2025
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

Beech T1 - Crown reduction by 2m in height through drop crotch reductions to suitable growth points. Removal of approximately 4no. over extended branches to the east should be removed as reduction of the south stem will have made these more exposed to wind loading. reduction of compromised stem to south to 2m above tear out. 2m reduction in height and spread to east.

Proposal details

Reference
25/P/1978/TPO
Ward
Portishead West
Parish
Portishead
Agent
Swift Tree Surgery

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4 Woodside Gardens Portishead BS20 8EQ

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DocumentPublishedAction
TREE OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF17 Dec 2025View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF17 Dec 2025View
PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF11 Nov 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF8 Oct 2025View
TREE SITE LOCATION PLANPlan25 Sept 2025View
LAURENCE FORD TREE SURVEY REPORTApplication Support Info · PDF25 Sept 2025View

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