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Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

Granted Cotswold 24/02708/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

As described in the tree safety survey for the 3 beech trees (T1,T2,T3) Sycamore growing over the adjoining barn (TS on the plan) - reduce back to previous reduction, to clear barn roof. Tree shaping to main structure.

As published by the council, reference 24/02708/TCONR

Application record

Reference
24/02708/TCONR
Type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decided
Decision
No objection
Received
13 Sep 2024
Validated
13 Sep 2024
Decided
16 Oct 2024
Ward
Coln Valley
Parish
Bibury
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL7 5NY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cotswold register

This site has had 16 applications since 2024: 12 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02554/LBC Awaiting decision

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Controlled removal of the remaining second-floor ceilings and careful reinstatement of new ceilings

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00464/FUL Awaiting decision

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Alterations and upgrades to the existing access arrangements, the creation of a new access, construction of a new gatehouse, construction of a new greenhouse, and associated landscaping

    Submitted 12 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00465/LBC Awaiting decision

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Alterations and upgrades to the existing access arrangements, the creation of a new access, construction of a new gatehouse, construction of a new greenhouse, and associated landscaping

    Submitted 12 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00080/TCONR Granted

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Fell Horse Chestnut

    Decided 21 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 26/00035/TCONR Granted

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Roadside Yew Trees in Ablington village x6, along boundary wall. Sympathetic prune 6 yew trees as part of routine maintenance and prevent from overhanging the road further

    Decided 21 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 25/03989/LBC Granted

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Removal and reinstatement of new ceilings.

    Decided 29 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/03776/TCONR Granted

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Weeping Willow 1 (roadside) - High pollard, 25% reduction Weeping Willow 2 (in garden near river bridge) - High pollard, 25% reduction

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Trees
  • 25/03435/COMPLY Granted

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Compliance with condition 7 (Design Details for Orangery) of 23/03849/FUL Internal and external alterations to Ablington Manor including the replacement of existing extensions with an orangery, extension to the existing lower ground floor, and re-rendering the external elevations of the house. Internal and external alterations to Orchard Cottage, including the removal of modern extensions and the creation of a new access and alterations to boundary wall. The demolition and alteration of outbuildings and tennis court and internal and external alterations to the stables and gazebo. The creation of a basement parking area and a studio and swimming pool. Replacement of existing manege with workshops and machinery stores as well as the erection of a bat house and sub-station, installation of ground source heat pumps, new gates at the northern entrance and associated landscapingInternal and external alterations to Ablington Manor including the replacement of existing extensions with an orangery, extension to the existing lower ground floor, and re-rendering the external elevations of the house. Internal and external alterations to Orchard Cottage, including the removal of modern extensions and the creation of a new access and alterations to boundary wall. The demolition and alteration of outbuildings and tennis court and internal and external alterations to the stables and gazebo. The creation of a basement parking area and a studio and swimming pool. Replacement of existing manege with workshops and machinery stores as well as the erection of a bat house and sub-station, installation of ground source heat pumps, new gates at the northern entrance and associated landscaping

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 25/03427/COMPLY Granted

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Compliance with condition 6 (design details) of consent 23/03850/LBC - Internal and external alterations to Ablington Manor including the replacement of existing extensions with an orangery, extension to the existing lower ground floor, and re-rendering the external elevations of the house. Internal and external alterations to Orchard Cottage, including the removal of modern extensions and the creation of a new access and alterations to boundary wall. The demolition and alteration of outbuildings and tennis court and internal and external alterations to the stables and gazebo. The creation of a basement parking area and a studio and swimming pool. Replacement of existing ménage with workshops and machinery stores as well as the erection of a bat house and sub-station, installation of ground source heat pumps, new gates at the northern entrance and associated landscaping

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 25/03234/COMPLY Granted

    Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

    Compliance with condition 9 (Masonry Repairs) of consent 23/03850/LBC - Internal and external alterations to Ablington Manor including the replacement of existing extensions with an orangery, extension to the existing lower ground floor, and re-rendering the external elevations of the house. Internal and external alterations to Orchard Cottage, including the removal of modern extensions and the creation of a new access and alterations to boundary wall. The demolition and alteration of outbuildings and tennis court and internal and external alterations to the stables and gazebo. The creation of a basement parking area and a studio and swimming pool. Replacement of existing ménage with workshops and machinery stores as well as the erection of a bat house and sub-station, installation of ground source heat pumps, new gates at the northern entrance and associated landscaping.

    Decided 21 Nov 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Sep 2024

    Received by Cotswold

  2. 16 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: No objection

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

Cotswold granted permission on 16 October 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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