Planning application
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reduce length of branches in lower canopy of Redwood only, reduce width of lower canopy of Giant Redwood by approx 1-1.5m and remove all major deadwood throughout the canopy(subject to TPO approval).
As published by the council, reference 26/01158/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01158/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Permit
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Leckhampton
- Parish
- Leckhampton With Warden Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL53 0JE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 9 applications since 2018: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01497/TPO Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
T1 - Repollarding of lime trees (4 mature) to old points at roughly 3m, retaining screening T2 - Cedar crown lift by removing smaller lowest branch and reducing longest low branch by 40-50% T3 - Reduce large copper beech by 2-4m.
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24/02075/CACN Decided
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Removal of strawberry tree-5 day notice.
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23/00321/CONDIT Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref. 21/01119/FUL under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
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21/02475/TPO Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Beech 1 - Crown lift to lowest lateral as indicated in photos Beech 2 - Crown lift to lowest lateral as indicated in photos Row of Limes - Remove Epicomic and root growth as shown in photos
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21/01119/FUL Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Alterations, extension, and internal reconfiguration of the buildings to create 7no. self-contained apartments and erection of garage
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19/01106/FUL Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Alteration and extension to existing ancillary outbuildings
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18/01835/FUL Withdrawn
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Erection of a detached dwelling and garage in rear garden
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18/01832/COU Granted
The Rowans 66 Shurdington Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0JE
Change of use of from Class A3 restaurant with associated living accommodation to 4no. self-contained apartments (Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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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 16 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
Hamilton's Trees and Gardens Ltd Agent
12 applications on PlanIndex · 100% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- Decision notice
- Application form
- Photo
- Aerial view plan
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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