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Suffolk House Central Suffolk Square Cheltenham Gloucestershire

Granted Cheltenham 26/01360/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Crown reduce the leaning beech tree with the failed limb by approximately 2 to 3m to alleviate the crown weight.

As published by the council, reference 26/01360/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01360/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Permit
Decision
Granted As published: Permit
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Decided
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/02068/TPO Granted

    Suffolk House Central Suffolk Square Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    T11 - EnglIsh Oak - crown lift to 1m above hedge, T13, T15 - Lime Trees - Trim off basal shoots and lift canopy to 1m above hedge, T17 - Lime Tree - Crown lift to 1m above hedge, T18 - Yew Tree - crown lift to 1m above hedge, T7 - Blue Cedar - Reduce canopy by 3m, remove broken branches, T19, T20, 21 - Beech Trees - Crown lift to 3m above path

    Decided 17 Sep 2021 Trees
  • 18/01986/TPO Granted

    Suffolk House Central Suffolk Square Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    Cedar Tree (T1)Reduce low branch by 2 metres

    Decided 2 Oct 2018 Trees
  • 18/01988/CACN Granted

    Suffolk House Central Suffolk Square Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    1) Oak Tree on map-Reduce low canopy by 1-2 metres to clear carriageway; 2) Lime Tree-Remove epicormic growth over path to clear path

    Decided 2 Oct 2018 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by Cheltenham

  2. 25 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permit

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

First Arb Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • Application form Application Form · 24 Aug 2026
  • Tree map BackGround Papers · 24 Aug 2026
  • Photo Photo · 24 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Cheltenham granted permission on 25 August 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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    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 15 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 14 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01620/TPO Granted

    15 Charlton Park Gate Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7DJ

    Mature red oak in the rear garden:- tree in steady decline with bleeding patches, significant dead in the crown and suspected honey fungus infection. Fell to ground level.

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01606/TPO Granted

    Grasshopper Green Church Walk Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8BH

    T1: Beech Tree: Reduce 3m in height and up to 2.5m on the side, tree is at risk of failure.

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01604/TPO Granted

    1 Pinetrees Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0NB

    To reduce by approx 3-4m and thin out 2 Holm Oak and Yew tree that have grown together and reshape.

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees