Planning application
The Mertons High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) - Pollarding Works. Specification to include removal of all branches back to historic pollard heads at 4m. New shape indicated in red on image. T4 Bay - Crown Reduction Works. Specification to include a spread reduction on neighbour side only of 1.2m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. New shape indicated in red on image.
As published by the council, reference P0327/23/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P0327/23/TCA
- Type
- Trees within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Consent
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 7 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 7 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 3 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Newnham
- Parish
- Newnham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL14 1AD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Forest of Dean register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P1696/19/TCA Granted
The Mertons High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AD
Work to x 1 Ash tree at The Mertons to reduce the height of the tree to 6m above ground level and the spread by 4m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Mar 2023
Received by Forest of Dean
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3 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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6 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Gloucestershire
Active · incorporated 2003 · Gloucestershire
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3 documents on file for this application
- PARISH COUNCIL
- EMAIL CONFIRMATION AGREEMENT TO PARISH EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND
- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 3 April 2023, 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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