Planning application
The Kings School Anniversary Building Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
please see attached tree work schedule for works in detail. main points to be considered are as follows. KSH 3 - Poplar - fell and to be replaced with silver birch KSH 4 - Rowan - fell and to be replaced with silver birch KSH 14 - cedar- reduce crown by 2 meters to improve safe over foot path KSH 20 & 21 - yew - reduce crown by 3 meters and lift canopy, to maintain work already started on tree to bring away from the building. DH 8 - oak - reduce crown on south side by 4 meters to help balance tree. DH 10 - yew - reduce crown by 3 meters to improve tree maintenance and to improve holly tree health.
As published by the council, reference 21/00945/TRECON
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00945/TRECON
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Received
- 6 Aug 2021
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Westgate
- Postcode
- GL1 2BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gloucester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00833/TRECON Granted
The Kings School Anniversary Building Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BG
KSH 20 yew reduce height by 2-3 meters DH1 Holm oak prune clear of building to give 2m clearance DH6 robinia fell tree and replace PAD7 deodar cedar remove deadwood over 25mm and suspended branch ARCH7 & 9 cherry crown lift ARCH 10 oak crown lift
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2021
Received by Gloucester
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7 Aug 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Gloucester took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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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The Kings School Anniversary Building Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BG
KSH 20 yew reduce height by 2-3 meters DH1 Holm oak prune clear of building to give 2m clearance DH6 robinia fell tree and replace PAD7 deodar cedar remove deadwood over 25mm and suspended branch ARCH7 & 9 cherry crown lift ARCH 10 oak crown lift
Granted Trees 3 docs -
The Ivor Gurney Hall Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BH
84% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug
Gloucester Cathedral: Ivor Gurney Hall: Playground perimeter wall: Alterations to northern eastern segment of wall, to create new pedestrian and vehicular access into playground space, to create safe and segregated access for pedestrians and for site traffic associated with emergency and ongoing conservation work to the fabric of the Cathedral church building, in particular the Great Cloister.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings -
The Ivor Gurney Hall Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BH
81% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug
Gloucester Cathedral: Ivor Gurney Hall: Playground perimeter wall: Alterations to northern eastern segment of wall, to create new pedestrian and vehicular access into playground space, to create safe and segregated access for pedestrians and for site traffic associated with emergency and ongoing conservation work to the fabric of the Cathedral church building, in particular the Great Cloister.
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Dulverton House Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BH
Discharge of condtiions 4 (materials), 5 (guttering and downpipes), 7 (demolition statement), 9 (below ground works) and 10 (written scheme of investigation) of planning permission 20/00065/FUL which related to alterations to the grade II Listed Building.
Decided Conditions Demolition 57 docs -
Dulverton House Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BH
DH1 - Holm Oak Crown reduction of 2m all round to clear away from buildings. Crown lift up to 4m all round from driveway/lawn area to give better pedestrian and vehicular access. DH2 & 3 - Yew Crown reduction of 1m to clear building and to keep ongoing management and maintenance. DH5 - Yew Crown reduction of 2m to clear building and to start a regeneration management and maintenance program for tree. DH 7 & 8 - Robinia Crown lift to remove away from fence and to improve light into buildings and to continue ongoing management and maintenance of tree
Granted Trees 2 docsSmall domestic -
Dulverton House Pitt Street Gloucester GL1 2BH
Discharge of conditions 4 (materials and further details), 5 (guttering and downpipe specification), 7 (demolition statement), 9 (below ground works) and 10 (written scheme of investigation) of planning permission 19/01130/LBC which related to alterations to the grade II listed building.
Decided Conditions Demolition 52 docs
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26/00739/TPO Awaiting decision
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It's an indian bean tree located the front of the house. It is a very big tree and is causing damage to the driveway and the lamp post located near is possibly being effected by the roots and it isn't straight and is wobbly. It also overhangs next doors driveway. I would like to apply to get the tree taken down for safety reasons and damage to driveway also potential damage by roots to the house in the future.
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26/00652/TPO Decided
36 Prices Ground Gloucester GL4 4PD
Description of Trees Hawthorn (Crataegus species) ? rear garden about 8 metres tall Elder (Sambucus nigra) ? rear garden about 8 metres tall ________________________________________ Proposed Works Hawthorn Trees Undertake a crown reduction by approximately 2-3 metres in height and 1-2 metres in lateral spread, maintaining a balanced crown and the natural shape and character of the trees. Remove any dead, damaged, crossing or defective branches as part of the works. Elder Trees Undertake a height reduction of approximately 2-3 metres and prune selected branches to reduce spread and maintain the trees at an appropriate size for the garden environment. Remove any dead, damaged or defective branches and retain the natural form of the trees. All works to be undertaken to current arboricultural best practice. ________________________________________ Reasons for the Works The trees have grown substantially in height and spread and are now creating excessive shading within the rear garden and affecting general garden enjoyment and maintenance. The proposed works are intended to: ? Maintain the trees at an appropriate size for a residential garden. ? Improve light penetration to the garden. ? Reduce future management requirements. ? Retain the trees as attractive landscape features. ? Promote their long-term health through sympathetic maintenance and pruning. No trees are proposed for removal. ________________________________________ Additional Supporting Statement Prior to submitting this notification, advice was sought from Gloucester City Council. Following informal discussions with the Council's Tree Officer, it was recommended that a formal application/notification be submitted regarding the Hawthorn trees. For completeness and to avoid any uncertainty regarding tree protection status, the Elder trees have also been included within this submission.
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26/00635/TPO Decided
41 Cherston Court Gloucester GL4 3LE
T!: Tulip Tree - Back of the property. ? Reduce crown by 1-2m ? End weight elongated limbs (Reduce by 2-3m) ? Remove all major deadwood