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158A Hempsted Lane Gloucester GL2 5JY

Decided Gloucester 21/00941/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 Sycamore remove ivy. Reduce height by 4m. Reduce sides by 2m. Raise up low branches to 5 m. Reduce to improve light levels for both houses. Branches starting to touch house.

As published by the council, reference 21/00941/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/00941/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
TPO Decision Notice
Received
26 Jul 2021
Validated
27 Jul 2021
Decided
5 Aug 2021
Ward
Westgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL2 5JY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jul 2021

    Received by Gloucester

  2. 27 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: TPO Decision Notice

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Gloucester has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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