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The Model Engineers Ground Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire

Granted Cheltenham 26/00553/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T642. Maple species. Fell to near ground level. T645. Poplar species. Fell to near ground level. T651. Lombardy Poplar. Reduce crown height to leave approximately 18.0m in height on completion. T652. Scots Pine. This tree is now dead. Fell to near ground level. 2 Scots Pine near item (2). These trees are now dead. Fell to near ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/00553/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00553/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Permitted
Decision
Permit
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Benhall/The Reddings/Fiddlers Green
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01830/TPO Granted

    The Model Engineers Ground Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    Ash tree within G1 (eastern corner leaning over road) - Fell for safety (fruiting Inonotus hispidus at historic wound site).

    Decided 17 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 23/00025/FUL Granted

    The Model Engineers Ground Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    Erection of a club house and storage shed

    Decided 10 Feb 2023 Full applications
  • 20/01205/TPO Granted

    The Model Engineers Ground Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    Pine Tree T22 - fell Ash Tree T34 - pollard

    Decided 24 Jul 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Cheltenham

  2. 1 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Permit

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Tree Maintenance Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Stroud

Active · incorporated 1997 · Stroud

40 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 92% granted

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Cheltenham Society Of Model Engineers Applicant, an engineering consultancy registered in Cheltenham

Active · incorporated 2001 · Cheltenham

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • Application form Application Form · 31 Mar 2026
  • Photo of tree Photo · 31 Mar 2026
  • Photo of tree Photo · 31 Mar 2026
  • Photo of tree Photo · 31 Mar 2026
  • Tree hazard survey report Report · 31 Mar 2026
  • Tree location plan Drawing · 31 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Cheltenham granted permission on 1 April 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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