Planning application
Romaleyn Church Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce crown and overall canopy of Sycamore tree in rear garden by 25%
As published by the council, reference P1284/25/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P1284/25/TCA
- Type
- Trees within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 12 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Newnham
- Parish
- Newnham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL14 1AX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Forest of Dean
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12 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 12 November 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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