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Priors Lodge Pittville Circus Cheltenham Gloucestershire

Granted Cheltenham 21/01630/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Oak (subject to TPO): Remove the lowest limbs and epicormic back to the main trunk, reduce the lowest vertical branch on the southern side back to strong growth points. Raise up lowest approximately 4 limbs overhanging Heath Lodge to a uniform height. Remove lowest branch southside overhanging Heath Lodge. Trim back from building approximately 2 meters and remove deadwood throughout the crown.

As published by the council, reference 21/01630/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/01630/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Permitted
Decision
Permit
Received
15 Jul 2021
Validated
21 Jul 2021
Decided
23 Jul 2021
Ward
Pittville
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jul 2021

    Received by Cheltenham

  2. 21 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Permit

  4. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

First Arb Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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What this grant of permission means

Cheltenham granted permission on 23 July 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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