Planning application
Whittington House Nursing Home 58 Whittington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6BL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Horse Chestnut - Dead -remove specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level, T3 Horse Chestnut - Dead -remove specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level, T4 Horse Chestnut - Dead - remove specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 26/00654/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00654/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Benhall/The Reddings/Fiddlers Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL51 6BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01249/TPO Awaiting decision
Whittington House Nursing Home 58 Whittington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6BL
T1 Crack Willow - Collection of over extended stems. Pollarding Works - Specification to include a reduction down to 1m, retained as a pollard form, to all stems originating from stem base. T2 Ash - Prune back to secondary growth point as indicated in red on image.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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23 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Gloucestershire
Active · incorporated 2003 · Gloucestershire
240 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordCaring Homes Group Applicant, a developer registered in Colchester
Active · incorporated 2005 · Colchester
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- Application form
- Aerial view plan
- Photographs and photomontages
- Photographs and photomontages
- Photographs and photomontages
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 23 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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