Planning application
12 Pittville Crescent Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 2QZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Holm oak: Crown lift tips to give 7m height clearance all around the trunk and below the tree. Remove only one lower primary branch from underside of SW limbs as shown in photos at Appendix 6. Remove dead wood from throughout the crown. Laterally reduce on the house side back to previous cuts to create clearance between tree and house of 2-2.5m.
As published by the council, reference 26/00864/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00864/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Pittville
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL52 2QZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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19/02105/TPO Granted
12 Pittville Crescent Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 2QZ
Holm Oak T1 - reduce lateral spread on house side by 1.5m including branches over neighbours drive
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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29 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MHP Arboriculture Agent, a tree-works contractor
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3 documents on file for this application
- Application form
- Tree preservation order
- Arboricultural inspection and risk assessment
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 12 June 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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