Planning application
8 The Spinney Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3JX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Holm Oak - Crown Reduction Works To overhanging branches - Specification to include a height reduction of 1.5m and spread by 3m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth, leaving a flowing branch line up into main canopy. Shape and balance. New shape indicated in red on submitted images.
As published by the council, reference 25/01831/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01831/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Prestbury
- Parish
- Prestbury
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL52 3JX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20/00193/TPO Granted
8 The Spinney Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3JX
4 Mature Lime Trees in the front garden- repollarding of all 4 trees to ensure all trees to ensure all trees are re-pollarded to the same height
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by Cheltenham
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permit
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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5 documents on file for this application
- Application form
- Tree location
- Photo of tree
- Photo of tree
- Photo of tree
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 8 December 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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