Tree Preservation Orders in Whitchurch
Whitchurch is a village in Bath and North East Somerset within Bath and North East Somerset Council, the planning authority responsible for Tree Preservation Orders here.
Some Tree Preservation Orders shown sit just over Whitchurch's boundary in Bristol City Council. Whitchurch itself falls within Bath and North East Somerset Council.
TPO details
02/00005/TPO— Zone
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Bath and North East Somerset CouncilTP1213— Individual tree(In the rear garden.)
Bristol City CouncilTP139— 6 trees
Bristol City Council15/00005/TPO— Zone
Bath and North East Somerset CouncilTP933— Individual tree(COPPER BEECH - Fagus sylvatica purpurea)
Bristol City CouncilTP582— Individual tree(ASH - Fraxinus excelsior)
Bristol City CouncilTP1462— 11 trees
Bristol City CouncilTP149— 3 trees
Bristol City CouncilTP382— 3 trees
Bristol City Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Whitchurch?
We show 76 TPO records within 2km of Whitchurch centre, some of which fall just over the boundary in Bristol City Council.
How do I check for TPOs near Whitchurch?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Whitchurch plotted on an interactive map. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Whitchurch?
Whitchurch falls within Bath and North East Somerset Council, which is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area. Some TPOs shown on our map sit within 2km of the centre but fall under neighbouring Bristol City Council.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Whitchurch?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.