Planning application
Orchard House Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
Works: Windows or glazing
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Proposal
Structural repair works to roof and walls, replacement chimneys and window cills
As published by the council, reference 26/02445/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02445/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Coln Valley
- Parish
- Bibury
- Postcode
- GL7 5NY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cotswold register
This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02984/TCONR Granted
Orchard House Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
Significant yew tree adjacent to Orchard House . Prune back by 1-2m and re-shape
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25/02988/TCONR Granted
Orchard House Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
Felling of one large mature poplar tree.
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25/02673/TCONR Granted
Orchard House Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
Group of trees spread through the thickly planted roadside / fieldside boundary, as marked on plan. Fell 45 leylandii, 18 Western Red Cedars and 12 spruce, which are spread through this boundary, interspersed amongst other species being retained.
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25/02510/TCONR Granted
Orchard House Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
Felling one Leylandii on the roadside near the entrance to the property. The positioning of this tree is problematic (Leyland 1 on sketch plan). Felling one large Leylandii on the garden boundary (Leyland 2 on the attached sketch plan)
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24/02447/TCONR Granted
Orchard House Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
Crown Lifting all roadside Leylandii and Western Red Cedar trees by 2metres, to enable all traffic to use the road more easily and safely. This roadside boundary consists of 9 leylandii, 62 western red cedars. There are other species within it, including limes, holm oaks, spruce and beech, however it is the leylandii and western reds which are predominantly sprawling over the road. Light maintenance pruning maybe required to the other species at the same time.
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24/02451/TCONR Granted
Orchard House Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
Two fully mature poplar trees near the river. Fell to ground.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Cotswold
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21 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cotswold took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
36 documents on file for this application
- PARISH COUNCIL
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- SURVEY SECTION 1
- SURVEY SECTION 2
- SURVEY SECTION 3
- SURVEY SECTION 4
- SURVEY SECTION 5
- SURVEY SECTION 6
- SURVEY SECTION 7
- FLOORPLAN SURVEY, GROUND FLOOR
- FLOORPLAN SURVEY, FIRST FLOOR
- FLOORPLAN SURVEY, ATTIC
- FLOORPLAN SURVEY, ROOF
- PURLIN BEARING REMEDIAL DETAIL
- PRINCIPAL ROOF TRUSSES, PURLINS CONDITION INVESTIGATION
- TRUSS 5 - REMEDIAL WORKS
- TRUSS 4 - REMEDIAL WORKS
- TRUSS 3 - REMEDIAL WORKS
- TRUSS 2 - REMEDIAL WORKS
- WALL STABILITY ASSESSMENT
- SOUTH BUILDING - ROOF TRUSS PLAN
- PRIMARY BEAM BEARING REPAIR (DR-S-4011)
- NORTH BUILDING - ROOF
- NORTH BUILDING FIRST FLOOR
- HISTORIC TYPICAL DETAILS
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- ROOF PLAN - PROPOSED
- ROOF PLAN - EXISTING
- STRUCTURAL SURVEY
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- HERITAGE STATEMENT STRUCTURAL STABILISATION AND TIMBER REPAIRS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cotswold for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cotswold decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Granted Trees 5 docs -
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Ablington Manor Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NY
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Granted Trees 6 docs
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