Planning application
1 Whittle Close Upper Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2GR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore - reduction of the tree by 4m down to the forks. Tree is currently 16m in height. The tree is getting very tall close to a neighbouring property and dead wood is starting to fall where children play.
As published by the council, reference 26/00651/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00651/TPO
- Type
- Works to trees with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permit
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- The Rissingtons
- Parish
- Upper Rissington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL54 2GR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Cotswold
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27 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permit
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cotswold granted permission on 27 March 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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