Planning application
The Old Post Office Blaisdon Lane Blaisdon Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0AL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Undertake remedial reduction work, including removal of all Mistletoe, to a Bramley Apple tree. Tree also requires the installation of two timber props to provide support to heavily leaning boughs that are growing towards house.
As published by the council, reference P0408/26/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P0408/26/TCA
- Type
- Trees within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Westbury-on-Severn
- Parish
- Blaisdon
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL17 0AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Forest of Dean
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- LOCATION OF TREE
- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 30 April 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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