Planning application
Fir Farm Holdings Ltd Mill Lane Lower Swell Gloucestershire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Horse Chesnut - Fell to ground level
As published by the council, reference 25/03237/TCONR
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03237/TCONR
- Type
- Works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objection
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Stow
- Parish
- Swell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Cotswold
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20 Nov 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cotswold granted permission on 20 November 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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