Fairview Cottage Link Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4QY

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by Forest of Dean

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 November 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• Oak View Main Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4QY

  P0799/26/FUL Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

  Raising of the roof height of the existing garage to create a first-floor annexe and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs

• Oak View Main Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4QY

  P0352/26/TCA Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Cut down Holly tree in rear garden behind the garage.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Old Post Office Link Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4RA

  P1376/25/FUL Submitted 11 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan

  Erection of carport, garden store with loft store. (revised scheme)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 48 docs

• Pear Tree Cottage Upper Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4QZ

  P1822/19/TCA Submitted 20 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Fell x 1 conifer and reduce vegetation in the centre of the property as shown on the submitted plan to a height of 1.8m above ground level.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Oakenhill House Main Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4QY

  P1132/21/FUL Submitted 18 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed balcony to rear

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Penfold Main Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4QY

  P0062/26/TCA Submitted 16 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Cut old Apple tree adjacent to neighbour's boundary to above the graft line. The tree has a large hole in the main stem and is dangerous in its present state.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• P0990/26/TCA Granted

  Old School House High Street Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4EB

  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.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• P0975/26/TCA Granted

  Morning Cottage Staunton Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8NX

  Pollard Ash tree (1) to previous pollarded height of 2.7 metres. Pollard Willow tree (2) to previous pollarded height of 2.8 metres. Reduce crown of Silver Birch (3) by 40% to avoid interference with overhead cables and to improve its shape.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Trees
• P1107/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Churchcroft Church Road Hewelsfield Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6UL

  Undertake the following work to trees on the eastern boundary of the property. Fell 2x Ash trees (1 on sketch plan) which have died. Reduce 1x Hazel (No. 2) in height to 75cm as it is interfering with overhead telephone cables. Fell 1x Ash (No.3) which is interfering with overhead telephone cables and may be diseased. Reduce 1x Holly (No.4) and 1x Laurel (No. 5) in height to 75cm so that they will regrow as bushes in the hedge. Fell 1x Conifer (No. 6) as it is a large tree and one of a cluster which is very overcrowded. All these trees are also casting excessive shade onto neighbouring property of Rookery Cottage.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
• P0968/26/TCA Granted

  South Lodge Savage Hill Newland Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8NH

  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%.

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Trees
• P0952/26/TCA Granted

  Meadoway High Street Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DY

  Fell Ash tree (T1) located on the northern boundary of the property, due to the presence of Ash Dieback Disease, causing branches to fail and land within the garden and on the roof of The Village Hall.

  13 Aug 2026 Trees