Planning application
Springfield House Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beech - Reduce 6 low branches by 6 - 8 ft growing east Sycamore
As published by the council, reference 24/03893/TCONR
Application record
- Reference
- 24/03893/TCONR
- Type
- Works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objection
- Received
- 23 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 15 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Ermin
- Parish
- Elkstone
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL53 9PB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cotswold register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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21/01618/FUL Granted
Springfield House Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PB
External changes including proposed entrance porch and 2 dormers above the garage rear elevation
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21/00320/TCONR Granted
Springfield House Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PB
Removal of 1 no. Sycamore tree. The tree is within 1m of the corner of the house and has grown considerably in recent years from what would have been a self-seeded sapling. It is of low amenity value and could affect the foundations of the house due to its proximity.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2024
Received by Cotswold
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15 Jan 2025
Decision issued: No objection
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1 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cotswold granted permission on 15 January 2025, 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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Springfield House Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PB
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Coronation Cottage Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PB
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Removal of 1 no. Sycamore tree. The tree is within 1m of the corner of the house and has grown considerably in recent years from what would have been a self-seeded sapling. It is of low amenity value and could affect the foundations of the house due to its proximity.
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