Planning application
Richmond Village Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6PN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Mature turkey oak-Remove due to major basal decay.
As published by the council, reference 26/01117/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01117/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Permit
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Benhall/The Reddings/Fiddlers Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL51 6PN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 7 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00830/TPO Granted
Richmond Village Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6PN
Tag No 120 (ID 40) - Perdunculate Oak - remove all major deadwood, Tag No 115 (ID 50) - Western Red Cedar - Reduce eastern leader from 5m to 3m by 1m or nearest outward facing growth point. (Formative pruning to stop co-dominacy and reduce future risk of failure), Tag No 872 (ID 129) - Sycamore - Dismantle all stems to ground level, Tree in terminal decline with severe Cryptostroma corticale infection and within falling distance of road - Replacement of this tree recommended, Tag No 1116 (ID 163) - Pedunculate Oak - Reduce in height from 10m to 7m by 3m. Reduce radius on eastern and southern side from 7m to 6m by 1m. Works to reduce weight and wind loading on compromised stem, reducing liklihood of failure,Tag No 2733 (ID 167) - Sycamore - Tree in terminal decline with severe Cryptostroma corticale infection. Tree and deadwood are within falling distance of client garden.
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26/00599/TPO Granted
Richmond Village Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6PN
T50- (Tag115) Western red cedar: Reduce eastern leader by 1m or nearest outward facing growth point. T129- (Tag872) Sycamore: Dismantle all stems to ground level, T163- (Tag 1116) Pedunculate oak: Reduce in height by 3m. Reduce radius on eastern and southern side by 1m. T167- (Tag 3833) Sycamore: Dismantle to ground level. Tree in terminal decline with severe Cryptostroma corticale infection. Tree and deadwood are within falling distance of client garden.
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25/01692/TPO Granted
Richmond Village Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6PN
T115 - Common Beech -Reduce height of crown by approximately 4m to 5m and reduce remaining side limbs by approximately 2m to maintain a suitable shape for the genus. T29 - Pedunculate Oak - Reduce length of lowest branch on south side growing towards barrier by approximately 3m access road to balance crown visually
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20/01547/CACN Granted
Richmond Village Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6PN
Five day notice for felling dead trees and maintenance works
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20/01046/TPO Decided
Richmond Village Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6PN
Five day notice for removal of 5 dying yew trees
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20/00845/ADV Granted
Richmond Village Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6PN
Erection of signage upon entrance to Richmond Care Home
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Permit
Previously Permitted.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cheltenham took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MB Treecare& Grounds Maintenance Ltd Agent, registered in Worcester
Active · incorporated 2022 · Worcester
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordBupa Ltd Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1988 · London
5 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- Application form
- Detailed tree assessment (sonic tomography)
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cheltenham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cheltenham decided tree works applications in a median of 4 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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