Planning application
18 West Lodge Drive Gloucester GL4 4QH
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
3m crown reduction
As published by the council, reference 26/00841/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00841/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TPO Decision Notice
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- GL4 4QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by Gloucester
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24 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Decision issued: TPO Decision Notice
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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26/00845/TPO Awaiting decision
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26/00739/TPO Refused
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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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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.