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Four Gables Blacksmith Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5JA

08/00639/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 29 May 2008

Council decision: PermitPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

3 x lombardi poplars - reduce overall height by 25% (approx) and any remaining main stem by 4m (approx) Blue atlas cedar - crown lift to 2.25m

Received
29 April 2008
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
2
Ward
Prestbury
  1. Received29 Apr
  2. Validated29 Apr
  3. Consult.20 May
  4. Target29 Jun
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 30 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a tree application at Four Gables Blacksmith Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5JA. Cheltenham has handled 243 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 5 days quicker than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Prestbury. We hold 1,676 applications in total for the GL52 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Cheltenham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL52 5JA
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Prestbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 April 2008
Consultation expiry
27 May 2008
Consultation start
29 April 2008
Consultation end
20 May 2008
Neighbour consultation start
29 April 2008
Neighbour consultation end
20 May 2008
Last date for comments
30 May 2008
Target decision date
29 June 2008
Committee meeting
29 May 2008
Decision issued
30 May 2008
Permission expires
30 May 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 60 Aston Down Stroud Glos GL6 8GA

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 May 2008
Site notice end
27 May 2008

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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