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West Hill Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

Granted Cotswold 24/03491/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, T2, T3, T4 Cherry plum, etc: Crown lowering, crown reduction, shaping

As published by the council, reference 24/03491/TCONR

Application record

Reference
24/03491/TCONR
Type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection
Received
18 Nov 2024
Validated
18 Nov 2024
Decided
3 Dec 2024
Ward
The Rissingtons
Parish
Great Rissington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL54 2LP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cotswold register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/03085/TCONR Awaiting decision

    West Hill Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    T1, T2, T3 Cherry Plum - Fell. Tree roots appear to be affecting the stone wall. Intend to replace with hedging.

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026
  • 24/03366/TCONR Granted

    West Hill Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    Sycamore T1, T2: Fell - overhanging road Sycamore line: Crown reduction - south facing branches

    Decided 27 Nov 2024 Trees
  • 23/00529/TCONR Granted

    West Hill Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    Ash - fell - dieback. T1 - Ash - fell - dieback. T2 - Ash - fell - dieback. T3 - Ash group up to 10 stems - fell - leggy growth and dieback

    Decided 27 Apr 2023 Trees
  • 21/02743/TCONR Granted

    West Hill Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    Sycamore T1 - Fell two leaning trunks. Reduces crowding of sycamore group. Upper branches overhang road, streetlight, school traffic light, and school sign. Will help to increase sunlight to the road. Sycamore T2 - Fell horizontal trunk. Upper branches overhang road. Tree has poor structure. Trunk grows horizontally from main trunk as it reaches for sunlight

    Decided 3 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 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

5 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Greens Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    26/00578/TCONR Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Tree number 15 marked on the plan is a tall fir tree right on the boundary of two other properties and is affecting our boundary walls/fences. Fell tree.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Hilltop House Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    21/03338/TCONR Submitted 27 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    T1 - Lime - Reduce crown to 1m above old previous pruning points. T2 - Plum - fell

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • The Green Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    20/02097/COMPLY Submitted 23 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    Compliance with conditions 3 (Details), 4 (Window and door finishes) & 7 (Rainwater goods) of permission 20/00382/FUL - Single storey rear extension

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    25/03560/TCONR Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    H1 Hawthorn (ivy clad): Reduce. H2 Hawthorn: Reduce. LC Lawson Cypress: Reduce H1 Hawthorn (ivy clad): Reduce. Rooted within Hilltop House garden. Reduce to boundary line 1x lateral branch overhanging Melville Cottage garden. Potential hazard over time. H2 Hawthorn: Reduce. Rooted within Hilltop House garden. Reduce to level of nearby stump. LC Lawson Cypress: Reduce. Rooted within Hilltop House garden. Reduce to boundary line 2x upper laterals overhanging Melville Cottage garden

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • West Hill Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    21/02743/TCONR Submitted 12 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Sycamore T1 - Fell two leaning trunks. Reduces crowding of sycamore group. Upper branches overhang road, streetlight, school traffic light, and school sign. Will help to increase sunlight to the road. Sycamore T2 - Fell horizontal trunk. Upper branches overhang road. Tree has poor structure. Trunk grows horizontally from main trunk as it reaches for sunlight

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Hilltop House Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP

    20/02015/TCONR Submitted 17 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    G1 - 2 x Conifers - 50% height reduction; G2 - Conifer line - 50% height reduction

    Granted Trees 3 docs

In Cotswold

  • 26/02760/TPO Granted

    The Old School School Hill Stratton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2LS

    T1 - Horse Chestnut tree - Reduce crown, mainly vertical growth by about 2 meters back to previous pruning points to retain structural integrity of tree and to promote healthy growth. Remove major deadwood over 30mm diameter

    10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02693/TPO Granted

    Broadleaf Management Services Ltd Estate Office Westwood Court Somerford Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1TX

    T1 Sycamore - Reduce crown by approx. 2m in height and lateral spread

    7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02938/TPO Awaiting decision

    39 Oaklands Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1FA

    T1 Horse Chestnut; reduce canopy by 4m height and radial spread by 2m (currently 18m height x 15m diameter spread), crown lift all round to achieve at least 1m clearance over neighbours shed, remove major deadwood . It overhangs neighbours property with some health issues.

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02939/TPO Awaiting decision

    7 Smith Barry Circus Upper Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2NQ

    T1 - Horse Chestnut Tree - Remove lowest limb towards house, reduce overall size by 25% T2 - Eucalyptus - Rear garden - Fell and replace

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02328/TPO Granted

    3 The Old Estate Yard Down Ampney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5BD

    T1 & T2 Sycamore: - reduce canopies by up to 3metres to reduce wind sail effect and weight loading on lateral limbs

    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Trees