Planning application
44 Gratton Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2BY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Cherry Plum - complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level. Over mature specimen located within striking distance of static infrastructure and pedestrian right of way. With a history of heavy pruning works. Stem base and buttress roots are severely decayed (75%). Probed around stem base to 500mm, with fungal fruiting bodies. Primary limbs have been colonised by fungal fruiting bodies (Pomaceus sp).
As published by the council, reference 26/01267/CACN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01267/CACN
- Status
- No objection
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL50 2BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Gloucestershire
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