Planning application
Hunters Care Centre Cherry Tree Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5DT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash. Fell. Basal rot, tree in decline and leaning towards the care home T2 Ash. Fell. Basal rot, tree in decline and leaning towards the care home TG3 Mixed species. Fell dead trees in group (mostly elms) T4 Magnolia. Fell. Cavity in the base of the tree, high target area
As published by the council, reference 26/00007/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00007/TPO
- Type
- Works to trees with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permit
- Received
- 2 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 4 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Siddington & Cerney Rural
- Parish
- Preston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL7 5DT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cotswold register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/03652/DD Awaiting decision
Hunters Care Centre Cherry Tree Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5DT
1 x beech (T1) - Fell
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20/04461/TPO Granted
Hunters Care Centre Cherry Tree Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5DT
Cherry (T4) - Crown reduce by 1.5 metres in height and 1 - 1.5 metres on all aspects, leaving a finished height of 7 metres and a spread of 4 metres on each aspect (north, east, south and west). Acacia (T5) - Crown reduce by 2 metres in height and 2 metres on all aspects, leaving a finished height of 14 metres and a spread of 4 metres on each aspect (north, east, south and west). Extensive dieback and thinning of crown. Purple leaved Cherry (T9) - Crown reduce by 1.5 metres in height and 1.5 metres on all aspects, leaving a finished height of 5 metres and a spread of 2 metres on each aspect (north, east, south and west). Extensive dieback and thinning of crown. Ash (T11) - Fell to ground level because of extensive hollowing of base of tree on eastern aspect, due to decay. Crown is overhanging footpath which is used by the residents. Replant with one standard Ash on edge of woodland belt, as replanting cannot be undertaken in exact location because of overshadowing from other tree crowns. Pine (T12) - Fell to ground level as tree is nearly dead. Replant with one Pinus Sylvatica on edge of woodland belt
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jan 2026
Received by Cotswold
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4 Feb 2026
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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cotswold granted permission on 4 February 2026, 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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