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18 Bournside Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3AH

Awaiting decision Cheltenham 26/01646/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

To reduce 3 x large Horse Chestnut by approx 40% and reshape to prevent any further snap outs over the newly laid lawn. Trees are in a state of decline and are suffering from leaf blight.

As published by the council, reference 26/01646/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01646/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
14 Oct 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL51 3AH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2026

    Received by Cheltenham

  2. 15 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 December 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Dowdeswell Forestry Ltd Agent, registered in Cheltenham

Active · incorporated 2017 · Cheltenham

23 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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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 · 14 Oct 2026
  • Photo of tree Photo · 14 Oct 2026
  • Tree location Photo · 14 Oct 2026

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What 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 3 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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