Planning application
Holy Trinity Church Amberley Gloucestershire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lime Trees - Pollard - reduce height to 7m and remove dead branches. Laurel Tree - Pollard by 30%. Throughout graveyard - Crown lift max 2.5m by removal of secondary branches. Cherry Trees - Pollard to 2m.
As published by the council, reference S.25/2013/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- S.25/2013/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Amberley & Woodchester Ward
- Parish
- Minchinhampton Parish Council
- Decision by
- DELEGATED
Site history
Applications at this address on the Stroud register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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S.25/1979/T5DAY Granted
Holy Trinity Church Amberley Gloucestershire
Giant sequoia - Fell.
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S.23/0809/TCA Granted
Holy Trinity Church Amberley Gloucestershire
Tree numbers as identified on EcoTech quotation 1662. T18 - Lime - Fell overgown coppice stems to ground level. T20 Macrocarpa - Fell, T22 Willow - Reduce/pollard at 3-4m, T21 Lime - Re-pollard. Throughout Chruchyard - Crown lift to max of 2.5m by removal of minor secondary branches (diameter less than 75mm) to allow access to graves and clear paths. Throughout Churchyeard - Removal of deadwood and hanging/damaged branches from all tree canopies.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Stroud
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13 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Consent
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- CONSENT - TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- OFFICER REPORT FOR WEBSITE (NEW STYLE)
- APPLICATION FORM
- SKETCH PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Stroud granted permission on 13 November 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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