Planning application
Land Adjacent Leckhampton Place Old Station Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G5 - 4 x Ash. Fell 1 x Ash (RHS, above parking space) as it has decay. G7 - 1 x Sycamore (within a group of 4 x Silver Birch, 2 x Ash and 1 x Sycamore) - Fell.
As published by the council, reference 25/01832/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01832/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit
- Received
- 14 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Leckhampton
- Parish
- Leckhampton With Warden Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2025
Received by Cheltenham
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Permit
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Chris Arnold Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Winchcombe
Active · incorporated 2015 · Winchcombe
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 17 November 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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