8 Duncastle Court Main Road Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6FF

1. 27 Oct 2025

   Received by Forest of Dean

2. 25 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• 8 Duncastle Court Main Road Alvington Gloucestershire GL15 6FF

  P0257/23/TCA Submitted 21 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Walnut in back garden, reduce by approximately 2m or to nearest suitable pruning point in accordance with BS3998:2010, and remove small leaning and failing fruit tree.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• 7 Duncastle Court Main Road Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6FF

  P1179/25/TCA Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Reduce two Oak trees in back garden (T1 and T2) by approximately 1.5 metres and trim back to boundary. Reduce Maple in back garden (T3) by approximately 1 metre and cut back growth overhanging neighbour's boundary. Cut back Maple (T4) and Beech (T5) by approximately 1 metre and cut back growth overhanging neighbour's boundary.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Blacksmiths Arms Main Road Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6AU

  P1165/26/TCA Submitted 2 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Remove complete row of conifers located along the boundary at the rear of the property. Works will include removal of the tree stumps and associated roots, where practicable, to allow the area to be prepared for the planting of a new hedge along the property boundary. The works will include the removal of the tree stumps and associated roots, where practicable, to allow the area to be prepared for the planting of a new hedge along the property boundary.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Walnut Tree Cottage Main Road Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6AT

  P1720/22/FUL Submitted 16 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of a ground floor extension to create a separate bedsit accommodation.

  Refused Full applications Extension 13 docs

• Bwthyn Bach Main Road Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6AT

  P0416/23/TCA Submitted 23 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Cut back overgrown hedgerow trees consisting of Hazel, Damson and Thorn by approximately 1.2 metres to boundary fence, in order to prevent failure onto footpath and neighbour's gardens.

  Granted Trees 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Byways Main Road Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6AT

  P0963/26/FUL Submitted 17 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Installation of 26 solar panel roof on domestic roof with associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• P1208/26/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Bigstone Meadow Tutshill Chepstow NP16 7JU

  Undertake the following works to trees covered by A2 of Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 152. Remove dead branch from Lime tree. Reduce Sycamore over shed and garden by approximately 2 metres. Reduce Beech over garden and greenhouse by approximately 2 metres. Trim tops of group of Yews by approximately 1 metre.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Trees
• P1197/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  3 Box Tree Cottage School Road Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9XG

  Pollard Willow tree to a height of approximately 4 metres.

  9 Oct 2026 Trees
• P1185/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Cherrytree Cottage Main Road Lower Yorkley Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4TR

  Reduce a Silver Birch tree from circa 50ft to 35ft.

  7 Oct 2026 Trees
• P1174/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Hazelhurst Ledbury Road Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AG

  Remove lowest limb from Magnolia (T1) and reduce rest of tree by between 1.5 and 2 metres all over. Remove 2 x Cherry trees (T2 and T3) to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• P1188/26/TPO Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 The Lodge Church Street St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6TB

  Reduce single lowest branch of Larch covered by G1 of Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 23, by 1 metre to achieve clearance from adjacent building.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Trees