Planning application
Old School House High Street Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4EB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce height of three Birch trees at side of house by 3 metres and all overhanging branches away from school building. Reduce crown of Cherry tree along wall of school by 0.5 metres.
As published by the council, reference P0990/26/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P0990/26/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Parish
- Awre
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL15 4EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Forest of Dean
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 21 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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