Planning application
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Repollarding of lime trees (4 mature) to old points at roughly 3m, retaining screening T2 - Cedar crown lift by removing smaller lowest branch and reducing longest low branch by 40-50% T3 - Reduce large copper beech by 2-4m.
As published by the council, reference 25/01497/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01497/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Leckhampton
- Parish
- Leckhampton With Warden Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL53 0JE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 9 applications since 2018: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01158/TPO Awaiting decision
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Reduce length of branches in lower canopy of Redwood only, reduce width of lower canopy of Giant Redwood by approx 1-1.5m and remove all major deadwood throughout the canopy(subject to TPO approval).
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24/02075/CACN Decided
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Removal of strawberry tree-5 day notice.
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23/00321/CONDIT Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref. 21/01119/FUL under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
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21/02475/TPO Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Beech 1 - Crown lift to lowest lateral as indicated in photos Beech 2 - Crown lift to lowest lateral as indicated in photos Row of Limes - Remove Epicomic and root growth as shown in photos
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21/01119/FUL Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Alterations, extension, and internal reconfiguration of the buildings to create 7no. self-contained apartments and erection of garage
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19/01106/FUL Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Alteration and extension to existing ancillary outbuildings
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18/01835/FUL Withdrawn
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Erection of a detached dwelling and garage in rear garden
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18/01832/COU Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Change of use of from Class A3 restaurant with associated living accommodation to 4no. self-contained apartments (Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2025
Received by Cheltenham
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19 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Permit
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hamilton's Trees and Gardens Ltd Agent
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Cheltenham granted permission on 7 October 2025, 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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