Planning application
The Close Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lime tree - Reduce height at approximately 8m and remove lateral branch
As published by the council, reference 25/02392/TCONR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02392/TCONR
- Type
- Works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objection
- Received
- 31 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Sandywell
- Parish
- Withington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL54 4BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cotswold register
This site has had 6 applications since 2019: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01352/TCONR Granted
The Close Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BB
Reduce 4 Lawson Cypress Trees by 4-5 metres which overlook neighbourts boundary. See Plan G1. Raise Crown Lawson Cypress on Tree G2 to gutter height to allow more light to beneath to neighbour
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24/03210/TCONR Granted
The Close Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BB
T1 Lime (Linden Tree) - reduce crown by 1.5m and shape to balance. Raise Crown by 1m to lift skirt
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21/03706/TCONR Granted
The Close Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BB
G1 - Cherry - Prune back overhanging branches. Clean crown of deadwood. T1 - Lime - Raise crown to give 2m clearance from ground level
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20/03056/TCONR Granted
The Close Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BB
T2 Holly, crown raise to give clearance for mowing beneath T3 Dawyck beech, prune back away from tennis court and tip prune lateral branches T4 Silver maple, reduce lateral branches overhanging tennis court by 4m back to appropriate pruning points. Remove dead hanging branch T5 Sycamore, reduce lateral branches overhanging tennis court by 2.5m back to appropriate pruning points T6 Lime, dead stem reduce in height to 10m, remaing crown on live stem reduce in height to be retained at 15m T7 lime, reduce in height to first branch union at 3m
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19/04458/TCONR Granted
The Close Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BB
H.1 Hornbeam hedge reduce by 400mm. G.2 Holm Oak reduce by 750mm. T.1 raise crown Lawson Cypress by 2.5 M. T.2 Trim Lawson G.1 Cut back Lawson Cypress. H.3 Trim Hawthorn tree
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2025
Received by Cotswold
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3 Sep 2025
Decision issued: No objection
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Cotswold granted permission on 3 September 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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