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The Old Rectory Church Lane Naunton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3AT

Granted Cotswold 24/03471/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

Mature beech - Large limb with previously old failed secondary branch that hasn't calloused over and heartwood now decayed travelling down stem. This was found half way up the limb with substantial timber above wound. If whole limb were to fail it is in the direction of adjacent road. Reduce limb to relieve weight by 4-5m to a suitable growth point.

As published by the council, reference 24/03471/TCONR

Application record

Reference
24/03471/TCONR
Type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection
Received
14 Nov 2024
Validated
14 Nov 2024
Decided
3 Dec 2024
Ward
Bourton Vale
Parish
Naunton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL54 3AT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cotswold register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02813/TCONR Granted

    The Old Rectory Church Lane Naunton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3AT

    Yew tree on boundary x7 - Reduce in height by 2-4m depending on size of canopy and prune all side laterals to match. Remove major deadwood. Similar application for pruning on trees was approved in 2021

    Decided 8 Oct 2025 Trees
  • 24/02663/TCONR Granted

    The Old Rectory Church Lane Naunton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3AT

    Remove lowest branch from Magnolia

    Decided 16 Sep 2024 Trees
  • 21/01312/TCONR Granted

    The Old Rectory Church Lane Naunton CHELTENHAM Gloucestershire GL54 3AT

    T1 - Yew - Reduce height by 4 metres. T2 - Yew - Reduce height by 3 metres

    Decided 4 May 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2024

    Received by Cotswold

  2. 3 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: No objection

  3. 20 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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What this grant of permission means

Cotswold granted permission on 3 December 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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  • The Old Rectory Church Lane Naunton CHELTENHAM Gloucestershire GL54 3AT

    21/01312/TCONR Submitted 23 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    T1 - Yew - Reduce height by 4 metres. T2 - Yew - Reduce height by 3 metres

    Granted Trees 3 docs

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    20/01375/TCONR Submitted 15 Apr 2020 50 yards away

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    21/03271/TCONR Submitted 23 Aug 2021 50 yards away

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    20/03032/TCONR Submitted 28 Aug 2020 50 yards away

    T4 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove fallen stem and associated branches. Urgent work to be done as emergency call out. T5 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove 4 x upwardly growing secondary branches marked in red on image. To reduce weight on scaffold limb. T6 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove low branches marked in red on image . Cutting back to the main stems. T7 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove low branches marked in red on image. Cutting back to the main stem. T8 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove branches marked in red on image. Cutting back to the main stem. T9 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove low branches marked in red on image. T10 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove branches marked in red on image. T11 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove low branches marked in red on image. T12 - Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove branches marked in red on image. T13 - Ash (Fraxinus) - Remove all phototrophic growth growing on scaffold limbs. T14 - Common Beech (Fagus Sylvatica) - Reduce secondary branches back off building to give 2.5m clearance. Cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth.

    Granted Trees 17 docs

  • Church House Church Lane Naunton CHELTENHAM Gloucestershire GL54 3AT

    21/02625/TCONR Submitted 1 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    (T1) Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove 6 x low lateral branches overhanging the rear boundary, as indicated in red on image (T2) Crack Willow (Salix Fragilis) - Remove upward growing secondary branch on extended limb, as indicated in red on image. (T7) Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) - Remove large dead branch and a secondary limb growing into the adjacent Beech tree both marked on images in red. Prune tips of branches back on the Ash tree to give 1.5m clearance off Beech. (T8) Beech (Fagus Sylvatica) - Crown Lift Works - Specification to include raise low branches off adjacent Laburnum tree, to give a clear separation of 1m. This may need the removal of some small primary branches off the Beech. (T9) Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) - Remove 3 x selected low branches to give access with mowing. Branches marked on image in red.

    Granted Trees 14 docs

  • The Old Rectory Church Lane Naunton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3AT

    24/02663/TCONR Submitted 10 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Remove lowest branch from Magnolia

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