Planning application
MSB Steel Ltd Stardens Works Tewksbury Rd Newent GL18 1LG
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Fell Corsican Pine covered by T6 of Tree Preservation Order number G41 (TPO 187), as it has become unsuitable for its location. The tree shows signs of decline with discoloured needles, likely caused by Dothistroma (Red Band Needle Blight).
As published by the council, reference P1262/25/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- P1262/25/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by TPO
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Newent & Taynton
- Parish
- Newent
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL18 1LG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2025
Received by Forest of Dean
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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J&L Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
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See their track recordMSB Steel LTD Applicant, registered in Lydney
Active · incorporated 2018 · Lydney
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6 documents on file for this application
- NEWENT TOWN COUNCIL
- OFFICER TO AGENT RE TREES
- ANNOTATED PHOTOGRAPH
- AERIAL VIEW
- PLAN
- ANNOTATED PHOTOGRAPH
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Forest of Dean refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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