Planning application
Former Coln House School Horcott Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4DB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Copper beech. Crown lift to 4m above ground level by removal of secondary and tertiary branches and/or by shortening of branch tips. Laterally reduce branch tips to give 3m clearance from all nearby buildings. T2 False acacia. Crown lift to 4m above ground level by removal of secondary and tertiary branches and/or by shortening of branch tips. T3 Common beech Crown lift to 4m above ground level by removal of secondary and tertiary branches and/or by shortening of branch tips.
As published by the council, reference 25/02491/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02491/TPO
- Type
- Works to trees with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permit
- Received
- 7 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South
- Parish
- Fairford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL7 4DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2025
Received by Cotswold
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24 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Permit
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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 24 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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