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Ferndale House Mill Lane Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

Granted Cotswold 21/02559/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

T1 - Purple Plum - Remove. Proximity to boundary drystone wall an issue. Low value. T2 - Cherry - Reduce by 1.5 - 2m to manage size for position

As published by the council, reference 21/02559/TCONR

Application record

Reference
21/02559/TCONR
Type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection
Received
28 Jun 2021
Validated
28 Jun 2021
Decided
24 Sep 2021
Ward
Stow
Parish
Swell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL54 1LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jun 2021

    Received by Cotswold

  2. 24 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: No objection

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cotswold granted permission on 24 September 2021, 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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