Church Farm Mork Lane St Briavels Gloucestershire GL15 6QE

1. 6 Dec 2024

   Received by Forest of Dean

2. 3 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Forest of Dean granted permission on 3 January 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.

• Church Farm Mork Lane St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6QE

  P1004/25/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Fell 2 x Japanese Cedar, 1 x Sierra Redwood and 1 x Deodar Cedar. Trees are now too big for the plot, creating excessive shade and are too close to one another. Area will be planted with native broadleaf understorey (Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Rowan and Hazel),

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• St Mary The Virgin Church Street St Briavels Gloucestershire GL15 6RG

  P0009/23/TCA Submitted 3 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Remove lower branches of: 2 x Yew (T2 and T12 on accompanying tree survey), 3 x Western Red Cedar (T3, T4 and T14) and 4 x Cypress (T6, T13, T14 and T15) to give clearance of approximately 2.4 metres. Remove lower branches of 1 x Yew (T11) to give clearance of approximately 2.4 metres, and reduce overall height to 5 metres. Remove 1 x Indian Bean Tree (T8), to be replaced with same species. Remove 1 x Western Red Cedar (T5), and replace with another tree (species tbc). G1 (Mixed Native Broadleaves) - remove lower limbs and suckers to improve access to graves. G3 (Mixed Native Broadleaves) - Dig up and replant 2 x Native Black Poplar saplings, and prune back Hawthorn stems that are too close to graves. 1 x Cypress (T10) remove regrowth along wall to gate. 2 x Ornamental Cherries next to main path - tidy up canopy and lower branches to avoid crossing branches.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• St Mary The Virgin Church Street St Briavels Gloucestershiref GL15 6RG

  P0386/23/TCA Submitted 15 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Fell and remove 1 x Cypress tree (T6 on Tree Survey Report); due to being out of scale with surroundings, covering gravestones, proximity to boundary wall and telegraph pole, and likelihood of toppling over in high winds. Replace with a smaller tree.

  Granted Trees 1 doc
  Small domestic

• Church Farm Mork Lane St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6QE

  P0102/21/DISCON Submitted 25 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Discharge of condition 04 (door details) relating to Listed Building Consent P0533/21/LBC.

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Church Farm Mork Lane St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6QE

  P0533/21/LBC Submitted 15 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for the erection of a single storey extension to rear, general repairs and internal alterations, construction of railings and repairs to landing to external stone stairs to barn, landscaping work and the installation of flue to pellet boiler.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 83 docs
  Small domestic

• Church Farm Mork Lane St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6QE

  P0532/21/FUL Submitted 15 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to rear, general repairs and internal alterations, construction of railings and repairs to landing to external stone stairs to barn, landscaping work and the installation of flue to pellet boiler.

  Granted Full applications Extension 84 docs
  Small domestic

• 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