Planning application
7 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Five day notice to remove a dead Lawson cypress tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/00822/CACN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00822/CACN
- Type
- Conservation Area Notification
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Allow 5 day notice
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL51 3GF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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21/01917/TPO Granted
7 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Works as described on application form and schedule-(T9) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) ,(T10) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) -,(T11) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) (T12) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus)
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20/01238/TPO Granted
7 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Corsican /Black Pine (Pinus Nigra) (T3) - Remove - Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level. Stump removal by mechanical stump grinding machine to a depth below ground level of 300mm.
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18/02315/CACN Granted
7 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Ash Tree (T1) - Reduce lateral branch growing over garage by 4m. Sycamore (T11) - Reduce back by 3m a scaffold branch at 10m, protruding over roof space, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Walnut (T15) - Crown reduce to include a height reduction of 3m and spread by 2.5m, cutting back to suitable secondary growth, shape and balance. Purple Leaved Plum (T18) - Crown reduce to include a height and spread reduction of 1m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth, shape and balance. Thin crown by 10%.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 May 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Allow 5 day notice
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27 Jul 2026
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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
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7 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Works as described on application form and schedule-(T9) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) ,(T10) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) -,(T11) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) (T12) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus)
Granted Trees 10 docs -
7 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Corsican /Black Pine (Pinus Nigra) (T3) - Remove - Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level. Stump removal by mechanical stump grinding machine to a depth below ground level of 300mm.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
7 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Ash Tree (T1) - Reduce lateral branch growing over garage by 4m. Sycamore (T11) - Reduce back by 3m a scaffold branch at 10m, protruding over roof space, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Walnut (T15) - Crown reduce to include a height reduction of 3m and spread by 2.5m, cutting back to suitable secondary growth, shape and balance. Purple Leaved Plum (T18) - Crown reduce to include a height and spread reduction of 1m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth, shape and balance. Thin crown by 10%.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 3 docs -
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs -
11 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
Contorted Willow (Salix Matsudana), located in the Rear Garden - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 2m and spread by 1.6m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. Remove low primary branch growing over lake. English Yew (Taxus Baccata), located in the Rear Garden - Crown shaping works to include trim back all regrowth to historic trim lines. Common Lime (Tilia Europea), located in the Rear Garden - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1.6m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. Remove all deadwood and epicormic growth.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
1 St Stephens Manor Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3GF
(T14) Corsican /Black Pine (Pinus Nigra) - Reduction and bracing works required, after upper canopy inspection 2019. Broken and split branches. Reduce weight carried by compromised branches by up 60% by target pruning larger diameter secondary branches. Bracing remaining scaffold branches to prevent fall hazard.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 3 docs
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