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Westfield High Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DU

Granted Forest of Dean P1536/25/TCA Trees within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Remove 1 x Pine tree (T1 on the plan), and a group of 2 x Fir and 1 x Sycamore (T2-T4 on the plan).

As published by the council, reference P1536/25/TCA

Application record

Reference
P1536/25/TCA
Type
Trees within a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
15 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Dec 2025
Decided
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Lydney West & Aylburton
Parish
Lydney
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL15 5DU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Forest of Dean register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P1073/24/TCA Granted

    Westfield High Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DU

    G1 Ash (4 trees) - Fell due to the presence of ash dieback. G2 Ash (3 trees) - Fell due to the presence of ash dieback. T1 & T2 - Fell due to the presence of ash dieback. T3 Silver Birch - Fell to allow the safe removal of G1. The ash trees within the boundaries of this property have dropped significant branches both within and into neighbour's properties. All trees will be replaced on a one for one basis (species TBC).

    Decided 16 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Received by Forest of Dean

  2. 16 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • LYDNEY TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 23 Dec 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 15 Dec 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 15 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Forest of Dean granted permission on 19 January 2026, 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

  • Westfield High Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DU

    P1073/24/TCA Submitted 4 Sep 2024 25m away

    G1 Ash (4 trees) - Fell due to the presence of ash dieback. G2 Ash (3 trees) - Fell due to the presence of ash dieback. T1 & T2 - Fell due to the presence of ash dieback. T3 Silver Birch - Fell to allow the safe removal of G1. The ash trees within the boundaries of this property have dropped significant branches both within and into neighbour's properties. All trees will be replaced on a one for one basis (species TBC).

    Granted Trees 19 docs
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    P1236/25/FUL Submitted 2 Oct 2025 100m away

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In Forest of Dean

  • 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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    14 Sep 2026 Trees
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    3 Aug 2026 Trees
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