Planning application
8 Duncastle Court Main Road Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6FF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce Walnut in back garden by approximately 2 metres or to nearest suitable pruning point in accordance with BS3998:2010. Remove small leaning and failing fruit tree (less than 10% canopy cover) and remove dead stem.
As published by the council, reference P1326/25/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P1326/25/TCA
- Type
- Trees within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- St Briavels
- Parish
- Alvington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL15 6FF
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
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TrunkArb Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Nr Lydney
Active · incorporated 2014 · Nr Lydney
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 96% granted
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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.
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