Planning application
School House Driffield Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(1) Silver Birch at the front of the house - Reduce the height by 5.0 - 6.0m, ensuring it remains no less than 10.0m tall. Reduce the spread by up to 4.0m where necessary to leave it more balanced. The finished radial spread will be no less than 6.0m. (2) Sycamore to the side. Fell to near ground level. (3) Apple by the seating area - Reduce all over by up to 1.5 metres to contain it at an acceptable size. (4) Two large Ash trees in the back garden - Remove major deadwood.
As published by the council, reference 24/02388/TCONR
Application record
- Reference
- 24/02388/TCONR
- Type
- Works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objection
- Received
- 15 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2024
- Ward
- The Ampneys & Hampton
- Parish
- Driffield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL7 5PY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cotswold register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00547/COMPLY Granted
School House Driffield Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PY
Compliance with conditions 4 (sample walling panel), 7 (details - window) and 9 (replacement trees) of permission 25/01648/FUL - Erection of single storey side extension with associated plant room
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22/01157/FUL Granted
School House Driffield Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PY
Erection of a first floor extension and lean to side extension
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21/03820/TCONR Granted
School House Driffield Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PY
(1) T701. Fell to near ground level. (2) G1. Cut back to near the wall to clear the building by approximately 2.0m. (3) T712 and T713. Remove major deadwood and any hung up branches. (4) G3. Fell 2 dead Elms.
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21/03165/CLEUD Granted
School House Driffield Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PY
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for residential use of the land as garden / curtilage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2024
Received by Cotswold
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18 Sep 2024
Decision issued: No objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cotswold granted permission on 18 September 2024, 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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