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Croft Orchard Gloucester Street Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6QN

Granted Stroud S.25/1580/TCA Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

A Lime tree to - remove overhanging branches, crown reduction of maximum 5m (All branches to be cut to the nearest available growth points) and thin out the remainder and BBB 3no. mature Lime trees - thin out foliage of trees and crown reduce by maximum 5m (All branches to be cut to the nearest available growth points). C1, C2, C3 3no. large Beech trees - All have been crown lifted in the past and some branches pollarded. Remove C3 which has a split trunk, some evidence of canker & is leaning towards neighbouring properties. Reduce the other two by 6 metres (30%) to allow more light. D Silver Birch - cut back by 4 metres to previous pollard points. E Large Cotoneaster Cornubia - cut back branches which overhang the drive, and remove dead wood. F Possible Acacia which obstructs the drive/parking space - remove overhanging branches. G,G,G etc, Row of overgrown Leylandii or similar Fir trees which once formed a hedge - remove some of the trees & reduce the height of the remainder by 6 metres to approx. 20 feet, while cutting back overhanging branches. Replace the removed specimens with Yew, Laurel or Holm Oak to provide an evergreen screen. H Straggly Yew tree - trim back and reduce its height by 4-5 metres. J Remove a dead and dying Plum tree.

As published by the council, reference S.25/1580/TCA

Application record

Reference
S.25/1580/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Consent
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Decided
7 Oct 2025
Ward
Painswick And Upton Ward
Parish
Painswick Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL6 6QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2025

    Received by Stroud

  2. 27 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Consent

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Stroud granted permission on 7 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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