Planning application
Brooklyn Cottage The Cross Clearwell Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8JU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Holly (T1) - to be removed due to reduced light levels to house. Tree to be replaced with a more suitable option. Irish Yews (T2, T3, T4) to be removed. Irish Yew (T5) to be reduced in height by 2 metres.
As published by the council, reference P1241/25/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P1241/25/TCA
- Type
- Trees within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 30 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Newland & Sling
- Parish
- Newland
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL16 8JU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2025
Received by Forest of Dean
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30 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- NEWLAND PARISH COUNCIL
- PARISH COUNCIL - EXTENSION OF TIME FOR COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- SKETCH PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 30 October 2025, 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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