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Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY

Granted Cotswold 25/00073/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

Robina pseudoacacia tree at the front of the manor house - one tree limb to reduce to make space for scaffolding, as per photographs. General prune of the tree to maintain health and balancing.

As published by the council, reference 25/00073/TCONR

Application record

Reference
25/00073/TCONR
Type
Works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection
Received
10 Jan 2025
Validated
10 Jan 2025
Decided
21 Jan 2025
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 18 applications since 2020: 14 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. 10 Jan 2025

    Received by Cotswold

  2. 21 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: No objection

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cotswold granted permission on 21 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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