Planning application
The Cottage Mill Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3BG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Crack Willow - Removal by sectional dismantling of wind blown, damaged and hung up branches, see image 1. Pollarding Works - Specification to include a reduction of now wind exposed group of stems down to 6m, retained as a pollard form. Height of standing stem indicated on image in red.
As published by the council, reference 25/01523/CACN
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01523/CACN
- Type
- Conservation Area Notification
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objection raised
- Received
- 23 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Prestbury
- Parish
- Prestbury
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL52 3BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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20/01023/CACN Granted
The Cottage Mill Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3BG
Proposed works: Willow tree over the stream 19m tall Grid SO 97168 24048 - Repollard to the main trunk. Reason: This mature Willow tree is now a lapsed pollard and is extensively decayed in the main trunk, regrowth must be removed to prevent it failing. Proposed works: Chestnut tree 30m tall Grid SO 97209 94052. Low branch extending over the log store of no: 10 Mill Street, cut back the limb by approximately 6-7m. Reason: To reduce the risk of branch failure. Proposed works: Ash tree in the corner 19m tall Grid SO 97213 24068. - Remove deadwood throughout greater than 2cm. Reason: Mitigate the risk of falling debris causing damage or harm.
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19/02315/CACN Granted
The Cottage Mill Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3BG
Aesculus Hippocastanum X3 - fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2025
Received by Cheltenham
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24 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2025
Decision issued: No objection raised
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Gloucestershire
Active · incorporated 2003 · Gloucestershire
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4 documents on file for this application
- Application form
- Tree location
- Photo of tree
- Photo of tree
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 24 September 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.
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