Planning application
Newent Lake Lakeside Newent Gloucestershire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Undertake the following works to trees covered by Tree Preservation Order number G41 (TPO 54). Sycamore in A2 (T136 on sketch plan), prune from streetlight to give 1 metres clearance and un-obstructed light arc. Fell small dead twin-stemmed Ash in W3 (G285 on sketch plan). Coppice group of 10 tall Hazel stems in W3 at western end of group (G287 on sketch plan) where they overhang adjacent bypass (B4215). Fell Ash in W3 (T535 on sketch plan), due to severe infection with Ash Dieback Disease.
As published by the council, reference P1572/25/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- P1572/25/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by TPO
- Status
- Consent
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Newent & Taynton
- Parish
- Newent
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Forest of Dean register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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P0565/26/TPO Granted
Newent Lake Lakeside Newent Gloucestershire
Fell 1 x Horse Chestnut covered by A2 of Tree Preservation Order number G41 TPO 54 due to declining condition and significant structural decay. Fell 1 x Ash covered by W3 of Tree Preservation Order number G41 TPO 54 due to presence of severe Ash Dieback disease.
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P1556/25/TPO Granted
Newent Lake Lakeside Newent Gloucestershire
Crown lift trees covered by A2, A3, A5, A6, W1 and W3 of G41 (TPO 54) to approximately 3 metres above ground level. Work is proposed to allow better access for grass cutting, to allow members of the public to walk unhindered around the park area, and to allow easier access for casting of fishing line to prevent hung up line endangering wildlife.
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P1952/19/TCA Granted
Newent Lake Lakeside Newent Gloucestershire
Works to trees at Newent Lake that are not protected by G41 TPOS4 but are within Newent Conservation Area. Crown lift trees to a maximum of 3m above ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by Forest of Dean
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23 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Newent Town Council Applicant
4 applications on PlanIndex
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3 documents on file for this application
- TREE SURVEY - WORK RECOMMENDTIONS
- LOCATION OF TREE
- LOCATION OF TREES
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Forest of Dean granted permission on 3 February 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.
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