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Sheppards Close Westington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6EG

Granted Cotswold 20/02314/TCONR Works to trees in conservation areas

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Walnut (T1) - Canopy reduction of approximately 2m in branch length to reduce the weight and leverage on weak branch unions. Wounds from previous snapped branches will be tidied. Not more than 30% of the canopy will be removed Yew (T2) - Canopy reduction of approximately 1m in branch length to reduce the shading to the neighbouring shrubs and trees. Not more than 30% of the canopy will be removed. All work will be done to BS3998

As published by the council, reference 20/02314/TCONR

Application record

Reference
20/02314/TCONR
Type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection
Received
9 Jul 2020
Validated
9 Jul 2020
Decided
13 Aug 2020
Ward
Campden & Vale
Parish
Chipping Campden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL55 6EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cotswold register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01952/TCONR Granted

    Sheppards Close Westington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6EG

    Cherry x2 (G1) - Crown reduction, removing approximately 2m in branch length and height to both. Witch hazel (T1) - Crown reduction, removing approximately 1m in branch length and height. Copper beech (T2) - Crown lift, providing 2m of clearance from ground level. Crown reduction, removing approximately 1m in branch length and 1.5m in height Common beech (T3) - Neighbouring tree. Crown lift to Northern side only, providing approximately 6m of clearance from ground level.

    Submitted 25 Jun 2026
  • 25/02411/TCONR Granted

    Sheppards Close Westington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6EG

    Black Walnut (T1) - Crown lift to a height of approximately 3.5m from ground level. Crown thin to also allow more light beneath. Combined leafing volume removed will not exceed 30%. English Walnut (T2) - Crown reduction, removing 2 metres in lateral branch length to the most elongated branches, and 1.5m from the height to balance; to provide clearance away from the nearby fruit cage. Norway Maple (T3) - Crown reduction, removing 2 metres in lateral branch length to the most elongated branches, and 2m from the height; Fastigiate Beech (T4) - Prune small lateral branches back by 0.5m, resulting in more formal columnar form. Reduce height by 1m. Robinia pseudoacacia 'Twisty Baby' x2 (G1) - Crown reduction, removing 1.5m in height. Crown lift to a height of 2.5m from ground level.

    Decided 3 Sep 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2020

    Received by Cotswold

  2. 13 Aug 2020

    Decision issued: No objection

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Cotswold granted permission on 13 August 2020, 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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