Planning application
South Lodge Savage Hill Newland Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8NH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove Leylandii hedge (1) on southern lower boundary of property and replace with Cherry Laurel. Reduce crowns of 2 x Cypress trees (2) near eastern boundary by 30%. Reduce crown of Purple Beech (3) in northern corner of garden by 20% to reduce risk of summer branch drop. Reduce crown of Weeping Willow (4) at entrance by 30%.
As published by the council, reference P0968/26/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P0968/26/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Newland & Sling
- Parish
- Newland
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL16 8NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Forest of Dean
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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16 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER TO AGENT RE VALIDATION
- OFFICER TO PARISH COUNCIL RE REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
- OFFICER TO APPLICANT RE HEIGHT OF WILLOW
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 16 September 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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