Planning application
Bathurst Park Bathurst Park Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5HG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Undertake works to various trees in Bathurst Park as per the accompanying tree survey extract and associated mapping
As published by the council, reference P1325/25/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P1325/25/TCA
- Type
- Trees within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Lydney West & Aylburton
- Parish
- Lydney
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL15 5HG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Forest of Dean register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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P0938/26/TCA Granted
Bathurst Park Bathurst Park Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5HG
Remove Cherry tree (T1) due to decline in health and associated structural integrity. Lift crown of Holm Oak (T2) to give 6 metres clearance to facilitate removal of an old storage container and the delivery of a new storage container.
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P0129/26/TCA Granted
Bathurst Park Bathurst Park Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5HG
Pollard Willow (T1 on sketch plan) to suitable pollard points to establish a sustainable pollard framework. Works are proposed to manage excessive crown extension, reduce the risk of limb failure (with evidence of previous limb breakage), and enable long-term cyclical management appropriate to its location within a public park.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by Forest of Dean
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
TrunkArb Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Nr Lydney
Active · incorporated 2014 · Nr Lydney
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 96% granted
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See their track recordGeorgina Harris Applicant, registered in Edgware
Dissolved · incorporated 2014 · Edgware
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- LYDNEY TOWN COUNCIL
- TREE SURVEY
- LYDNEY BATHHURST PARK APPENDIX 1
- ST MARYS CHURCH & CEMETERY APPENDIX 1
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 25 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Bathurst Park & St Mary's Churchyard Lydney
Fell x 1 Holly, x 1 Sycamore, x 1 Cypress, x 1 Wild Cherry, x 2 Cherry Plum trees and T31 of the submitted tree survey (species unknown), crown reduce by 20% x 1 Whitebeam (T1 of the submitted tree survey), x 1 Maple (T23) and x 1 Sugar Maple (T38) and crown reduce by 25% x 1 Beech tree (T33) at Bathurst Park. At St Marys Churchyard, fell x 1 Sycamore and x 1 Goat Willow, coppice to 0.5m high stumps x 1 Goat Willow and crown reduce by 20% x 1 Wild Cherry.
Granted Trees 9 docs -
Pool House The Pyramid Kings Building Lydney GL15 5HE
Change of use to form a self-build specialist care unit from a partly constructed building
Granted Full applications New dwelling 19 docs -
Bathurst Park Bathurst Park Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5HG
Pollard Willow (T1 on sketch plan) to suitable pollard points to establish a sustainable pollard framework. Works are proposed to manage excessive crown extension, reduce the risk of limb failure (with evidence of previous limb breakage), and enable long-term cyclical management appropriate to its location within a public park.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Lydney Town Afc Swan Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5RU
Erection of new changing facilities for Lydney Town Football Club
Granted Full applications 38 docs -
Bathurst Park Bathurst Park Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5HG
Remove Cherry tree (T1) due to decline in health and associated structural integrity. Lift crown of Holm Oak (T2) to give 6 metres clearance to facilitate removal of an old storage container and the delivery of a new storage container.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Tesco Store High Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DN
Installation of 'Timpson' pod and x6 Ramraid Bollards (retrospective).
Granted Full applications 22 docs
Other tree works applications
In Forest of Dean
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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.
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P1085/26/TPO Awaiting decision
1 Grange Close Corse Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3SP
Undertake the following works to trees covered by A6 of Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 179. Reduce crowns of two leaning Willows in rear garden back to previous pruning points and reduce lower limb of one Willow tree by approximately one third. Fell two smaller and dying Ash trees amongst group of five semi-mature Ash trees overhanging the road.
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P0905/26/TCA Decided
The Nurseries Church Square Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DX
Pollard Yew tree near boundary of The Nurseries to a height of approximately 4-5 metres. Tree has a large amount of dead wood and is overhanging the property.
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P0951/26/TCA Granted
The Steps East Street St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6TQ
Coppice 1 x Crack Willow (T1) situated in rear garden of the property.
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P0947/26/TCA Granted
Latchen Rooms Latchen Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0QE
Re-pollard Willow (T4) back to previous pollard points. Prune back and tidy up small broken branch of Goat Willow (G5).