Planning application
Land At Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 English Yew - Crown height and spread reduction of 2.5m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. Ensuring all overhanging branches are cut back to boundary line. New shape indicated in red on submitted image. T2 English Yew - Crown height and spread reduction of 2m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. Ensuring all overhanging branches are cut back to boundary line. New shape indicated in red on submitted image. T3 English Oak - Pollarding at 8m, retained as a pollard form. Height of standing stem indicated on image in red. T4 English Yew - Crown height and spread reduction of 2.5m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. Ensuring all overhanging branches are cut back to boundary line. New shape indicated in red on image.
As published by the council, reference 26/00448/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00448/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Benhall/The Reddings/Fiddlers Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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19 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Gloucestershire
Active · incorporated 2003 · Gloucestershire
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12 documents on file for this application
- Decision notice
- Application form
- Location of trees
- Photo of tree
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 14 May 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.
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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