Planning application
The Mill Pool Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove Alder trees from front hedge. Reduce hedge down to approximately 10 feet in height. Pollard Hornbeam down to gutter height and shape Milkflower Cotoneaster tree.
As published by the council, reference P0193/26/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P0193/26/TCA
- Type
- Trees within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Longhope & Huntley
- Parish
- Longhope
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL17 0LG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Forest of Dean
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17 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- PLAN OF SITE
- HORNBEAM TREE
- MILKFLOWER COTONEASTER TREE
- FRONT HEDGE
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 23 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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