Planning application
Sewage Treatment Works Millend Blakeney Gloucestershire
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Undertake the following works to trees covered by Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 42. Prune Alder and Hazel covered by A2 of DFTPO 42 to clear structure/wires/buildings by 3 metres, prune away low branching encroaching on infrastructure, and prune back to fenceline. Crown lift Alder and Hazel covered by A2 of DFTPO 41 over car park and footpath to 2.5 metres, crown lift to 5 metres over concrete apron and prune back to fenceline. Crown lift Ash, Silver Birch, Oak, Hazel and Holly covered by A3 of DFTPO 42 to statutory height over access road to 5.2 metres.
As published by the council, reference P0655/26/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- P0655/26/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Consent
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Parish
- Awre
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Forest of Dean
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15 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Forest of Dean took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER REPORT
- AWRE PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- TREE CONDITION SURVEY REPORT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Forest of Dean for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Forest of Dean decided tree works applications in a median of 31 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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