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T1- Betula utilis var Jacquemontii- Himilayan Birch- maintain size and shape but thin to reduce density of branches up to a third- target weeping branches that cannot support load and ruining shape of tree- allow more light into garden.T2-Corylus avellana- Hazel- multistem/coppice - Remove/ fell - creating excessive shading to new bifold doors and blocking side access. Have tried coppicing in the past but is very vigorous in regrowth and the wrong tree for the location. replace with small multistem flowering tree from native family in more suitable location. see document 4. proposed garden design.T3- Malus -Apple tree- Remove/ fell- Young tree already creating access issues for side access. as part of the garden design we want to lower the patio here. currently neighbours property is retaining soil and we want to lower this to be 200mm below ground floor height. must remove the tree to do this. T4-7 Malus and Pyrus mix- Group of apple and pair espaliers grown along boundary that have grown out into trees- Remove/ fell- the trees are causing excessive shading and are unpractical to manage requiring specialist pruning at least twice a year. The fence behind is falling apart and the removal of these trees will allow access to replace. Windfall fruit is creating an issue with rats. Replace with beech hedge that is easy to maintain with hedge cutter.

22A Glebe Road Long Ashton BS41 9LH

DecidedReference: 25/P/1979/TRCANorth Somerset Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Works to trees - Conservation Area
Received
25 Sept 2025
Validated
26 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
7 Nov 2025
Local authority
North Somerset Council

Application overview

T1- Betula utilis var Jacquemontii- Himilayan Birch- maintain size and shape but thin to reduce density of branches up to a third- target weeping branches that cannot support load and ruining shape of tree- allow more light into garden.T2-Corylus avellana- Hazel- multistem/coppice - Remove/ fell - creating excessive shading to new bifold doors and blocking side access. Have tried coppicing in the past but is very vigorous in regrowth and the wrong tree for the location. replace with small multistem flowering tree from native family in more suitable location. see document 4. proposed garden design.T3- Malus -Apple tree- Remove/ fell- Young tree already creating access issues for side access. as part of the garden design we want to lower the patio here. currently neighbours property is retaining soil and we want to lower this to be 200mm below ground floor height. must remove the tree to do this. T4-7 Malus and Pyrus mix- Group of apple and pair espaliers grown along boundary that have grown out into trees- Remove/ fell- the trees are causing excessive shading and are unpractical to manage requiring specialist pruning at least twice a year. The fence behind is falling apart and the removal of these trees will allow access to replace. Windfall fruit is creating an issue with rats. Replace with beech hedge that is easy to maintain with hedge cutter.

Proposal details

Reference
25/P/1979/TRCA
Ward
Long Ashton
Parish
Long Ashton
Agent
Mr James Innes

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22A Glebe Road Long Ashton BS41 9LH

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Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
TREE OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF11 Nov 2025View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF11 Nov 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF25 Sept 2025View
TREE SURVEYPlan · PDF25 Sept 2025View
TREE SITE LOCATION PLANPlan · PDF25 Sept 2025View
PHOTO DOCUMENTATION-22A GLEBE ROADOther · PDF25 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED PLAN OF NEW GARDEN-22A GLEBE ROADOther · PDF25 Sept 2025View

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No objection (tree/hed) unconditional
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