Planning application
11 The Conifers Gloucester GL1 4LP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
There is a Lime tree in the garden that is very overgrown. I would like to trim the branches back
As published by the council, reference 26/00547/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00547/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Barton & Tredworth
- Postcode
- GL1 4LP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gloucester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021.
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21/00530/TPO Decided
11 The Conifers Gloucester GL1 4LP
Lime Tree - needs pollarding, cutting back due to excessive growth causing sun/light restriction to house and garden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Gloucester
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26 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 August 2026, 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
1 document on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Gloucester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gloucester decided tree works applications in a median of 8 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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Other tree works applications
In Gloucester
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26/00739/TPO Awaiting decision
7 Wigmore Close Gloucester GL4 5FF
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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26/00744/TPO Decided
29 Kingsmead Gloucester GL4 5DY
Oak tree covered by an area TPO. A reduction is required to preserve the surrounding properties due to the tree encroaching on boundary gardens. The roots of the tree are already disturbing foundations and causing heave. Suggested reduction of 30%. The impacted tree does not appear to be labelled (or this cannot be identified from documents seen), aerial view of the tree provided. The tree sits within the boundary of 29 Kingsmead, encroaching the neighbouring properties, 47 & 48 Kennett Gardens.
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26/00697/TPO Decided
Redlands Acre 35 Tewkesbury Road Gloucester GL2 9BD
T1 Cedar tree, remove damaged limbs, deadwood and reduce canopy by 2-3 m to reduce end weight and mitigate limb failure risk
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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