Planning application
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of additional cricket practice nets with associated surfacing and extended area of artificial turf serving existing cricket nets at College Field.
As published by the council, reference 26/00013/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00013/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Permit
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- GL53 7LD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 29 applications since 2018: 25 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00874/CACN Decided
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Five day notice. Proposed works to a lime: shorten one limb of the lime by approx. 4 meters, the ash is to be removed.
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26/00440/DISCON Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Discharge of informative 2 (biodiversity net gain condition) of granted permisison 26/00013/FUL.
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26/00378/DISCON Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Discharge of conditions 5 (habitat and biodiversity enhancement scheme) of planning permission 26/00013/FUL.
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26/00182/CACN Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
T164-Hornbeam and T163-Sycamore. Remove.
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26/00183/CACN Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
As per the attached Report - T357 Horsechestnut - crown height reduction of 2m max, pruning in accordance with BS3998:2010.
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25/01813/CACN Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
T298- London Plane as per attached location map - Crown thinning and shaping to remove large and potentially weakly attached regrowth around previously made (historic) pruning wounds in upper crown. Retain some of the regrowth to help reshape crown.
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25/01811/CACN Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Remove a live limb from Lime T111 (as per the map enclosed) above the cavity.
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25/01780/CACN Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
T67- Remove poplar tree.
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25/01772/CACN Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
T129 Norway Maple - remove tree and replant with suitable replacement.
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25/01635/LBC Status unknown
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Internal and roof level works to and above the administrative office (revised scheme/part retrospective).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Consideration
Previously Permitted.
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Permit
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cheltenham took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/00440/DISCON Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Discharge of informative 2 (biodiversity net gain condition) of granted permisison 26/00013/FUL.
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26/00378/DISCON Granted
Cheltenham College 138 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
Discharge of conditions 5 (habitat and biodiversity enhancement scheme) of planning permission 26/00013/FUL.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Cheltenham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cheltenham decided full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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