Planning application
Airthrie School 29 Christchurch Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2NY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T19 - Norway Maple height 6 metres - remove tree so safer surface works can be installed to play area, T17 Leylandi cypress x 7 - crown reduction works to include a 5m height reduction and prune lateral growth by 1.5m, reduce growth around fire escape to give 4m clearance - (health and safety risk of overhanging branches)
As published by the council, reference 26/00172/CACN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00172/CACN
- Type
- Conservation Area Notification
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objection raised
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lansdown
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL50 2NY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00229/CACN Granted
Airthrie School 29 Christchurch Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2NY
T17 Leyland Cyrpress x 7 - crown reduction works specification to include a 5m height reduction, prune lateral growth back by 1.5m, cutting back to strong green secondary growth, retaining a green screen, reduce back from fire escape to give 4m clearance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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5 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No objection raised
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27 Jul 2026
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Dean Close Foundation Airthrie School Applicant
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Cheltenham granted permission on 5 February 2026, 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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