Planning application
Priory Meadows Hempsted Gloucester GL52 5JN
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Poplar (T3 on TPO) ? Reduce back lateral branches by up to approximately 3.0 m to provide clearance from No. 31 Priory Meadows, and by up to approximately 1.0?1.5 m to provide clearance from No. 33 Priory Meadows. Photos provided to show proposed work. Reason for work: To abate a nuisance and prevent contact with the adjacent properties.
As published by the council, reference 25/01167/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01167/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TPO Decision Notice
- Received
- 23 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 7 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL52 5JN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2025
Received by Gloucester
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7 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: TPO Decision Notice
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 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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